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Did you know that yoga poses help you in achieving greater flexibility rather than develop it? If you are suffering from stiff hamstrings, painful lower back and locked-up hips and tried many yoga poses without any help, then you may not have tried the right poses. When the body is stiff, it feels like you are trapped within your own body. Flexibility exercises can help in alleviating joint stiffness that may have developed due to a wide array of reasons. Here are the main asanas that are great ...more
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When you get a compliment'smart thinking or you are intelligent or that was intelligent of you, you definitely feel good. These comments fill us with confidence, admiration and pride and we want it to happen to us again and again. But owing to a busy schedule and long working hours it might not be possible. Having said this, it does not mean that a person cannot stay intelligent throughout. This can be easily achieved by regular meditation. Regular meditation and yoga helps the mind to be more r...more
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Yoga is the healing system par excellence. It can help all of us stay healthy without medicines and surgeries. It is also the go-to modality for spiritual and mental peace. The selection of yoga asanas for different age groups is extremely critical in yoga. How asanas are done, at what time and for how long are some of the basics that matter a lot too.
Here are a few easy-to-do asanas for three different age groups:
Age: 9-19
Before the age of seven, children should not do yoga....more
Here are a few easy-to-do asanas for three different age groups:
Age: 9-19
Before the age of seven, children should not do yoga....more
Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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Yoga is a spiritual practice combined with both mental and physical disciplines which for the first time emerged on Indian soil and later split into various schools but the actual fragrance of yoga remained same throughout the time. Nowadays, with increasing studies and researchers on various pre-Vedic traditions put an entirely new light on the practice of Yoga. While until now it has mainly been considered as a spiritual practice, a new study from Indianapolis University claims that yoga is a ...more
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Along with curing anger and stress, yoga is also beneficial in treating osteoporosis, either by itself or in combination with different medicines. Osteoporosis is an illness described by weak and diminishing bones that can result in cracks and fractures in the bones. Some of the postures that can be helpful in treating osteoporosis are as follows:
Utthita trikonasana: Uttihita trikonasana is an expanded triangle posture which is helpful in curing many diseases. Along with diminishing th...more
Utthita trikonasana: Uttihita trikonasana is an expanded triangle posture which is helpful in curing many diseases. Along with diminishing th...more
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Are you looking for an effective way to managing your diabetes? Yoga is considered to be an ideal remedy. Regular yoga helps in reducing the sugar levels in your blood, and also lowers your blood pressure. It helps to keep your weight in check and relieves and reduces the symptoms of diabetes, thereby, slowing down the progression of the condition. Moreover, yoga helps in increasing the production of glucagon, which is a hormone responsible for increasing glucose levels in your blood. There are ...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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The word yoga is derived from the Sanskrit word Yuji that means union. Yoga is an ancient Indian practice of meditation that brings about harmony between the body and mind through various poses and breathing exercises.
These poses and exercises help to alleviate stress and induce relaxation. Practising yoga regularly ensures physical as well as mental well-being.
How is Yoga Helpful during Pregnancy?
Many people believe that any sort of physical activity or repeated ...more
These poses and exercises help to alleviate stress and induce relaxation. Practising yoga regularly ensures physical as well as mental well-being.
How is Yoga Helpful during Pregnancy?
Many people believe that any sort of physical activity or repeated ...more
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Yoga has been touted amongst the best and most effective, time tested and natural way to eliminate various diseases and problems with the body as well as the mind. It is an antiquated craftsmanship that strengthens the body as well as relaxes the brain with the right dose of mindfulness as well. Yoga tends to stimulate the nervous system and the endocrine, digestive and circulatory systems and improve the functioning of the same.
The postures mentioned below affect at least one of thes...more
The postures mentioned below affect at least one of thes...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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Lifestyle changes have taken a heavy toll on the entire digestive system. There is less fiber, more processed foods, less water and more aerated drinks, all playing havoc with the digestive process. This has led to abnormal bowel movements, no regular cleansing of the bowels, and various other gastric problems.
Ayurveda believes that a healthy body is the result of the balance between the three elements Vaata, Pitta, and Kapha. Increase or decrease in any of these produces specific sy...more
Ayurveda believes that a healthy body is the result of the balance between the three elements Vaata, Pitta, and Kapha. Increase or decrease in any of these produces specific sy...more
Last Updated: 10 years ago• Featured Tip
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Yoga and the mind: can yoga reduce symptoms of major psychiatric disorders?
Yoga does the body good, and according to a new study, it may ease the mind as well.
Yoga has also become such a cultural phenomenon that it has become difficult for physicians andconsumers to differentiate legitimate claims from hype,? researchers from duke university medical center write in their study, published in the journalfrontiers in psychiatry. In order to explore the widely held belief that p...more
Yoga does the body good, and according to a new study, it may ease the mind as well.
Yoga has also become such a cultural phenomenon that it has become difficult for physicians andconsumers to differentiate legitimate claims from hype,? researchers from duke university medical center write in their study, published in the journalfrontiers in psychiatry. In order to explore the widely held belief that p...more
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