Trikonasana (triangle pose) benefits

Trikonasana (triangle pose) augments the movement of the Half Spinal Twist and gives an excellent lateral stretch to the spine, toning the spinal nerves and helping the proper functioning of the digestive system. The body becomes lighter and other asanas are improved. When performing the Triangle, … Read more

Triphala Churnam – Complete Health Care

Triphala Churnam is made of powders of 1. Amla 2. Harre 3.Bahera and is used to balance 3 elements in body : Kapha(water), Pitta (Fire), Vaata(Air). The imbalance of these 3 elements are root causes of any dieases in our body and mind. Usually all 3 … Read more

Pada Hastasana posture and benefits

In the Sanskrit language pada means ‘foot’ and hasta refers to the ‘hand’. Therefore padahasta asana means the ‘hand to foot pose’. The Hands to Feet Pose or Pada Hastasana gives many benefits – trimming the waist, restoring elasticity to the spine, and stretching the ligaments … Read more

Salabhasana (The Locust) posture and benefits

Salabhasana or Shalabhasana (Sanskrit: शलभासन) or Locust Pose or Grasshopper Pose is an asana. Its name is derived from Sanskrit word salaba, means locust. It is a form of back bend, or spine stretch, using the strength of the upper and middle back to lift the … Read more

Vajrasana (Thunderbolt pose) Benefits

Vajrasana or Thunderbolt pose/Diamond pose in yoga is considered as best sitting posture for practicing breathing exercises and meditation. The term Vajrasana is derived from two Sanskrit words Vajra means thunderbolt and Asana means pose. Islamic religion suggests this pose for offering prayers(namaz). After regular practice … Read more