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Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Navasana Breathing








Position :Supine Posture


  • Lie down on your back. Hands by the sides of the body.
  • Inhale deeply and raise the legs, head and trunk off the ground.
  • Raise the legs at an angle of 30 degree to 40 degree from the ground.
  • Raise the hands at the shoulder level parallel to the ground and look at the toes.
  • Balance the body on the buttocks and keep the back straight.
  • Exhale slowly and come back to the supine position.
  • Practice 5 to 10 rounds and relax in savasana.
  • Don't hold the breath during the practice.
Benefits :

  • Strengthens the thighs, abdominal muscles.
  • Improves balance and digestion.
  • Stimulates Thyroid, Kidney and Prostate glands.
  • Recommended for Diabetes and Digestive Disorders.
Contra-indications 

  •  Avoid this practice in case of low back injury and heart problems

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