Mudra Yoga

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YOGA MUDRAS FOR BALANCING FIVE ELEMENTS Pt Sriram Sarma Acharyaji

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YOGA MUDRAS FOR BALANCING FIVE ELEMENTS Pt Sriram Sarma Acharyaji

Prana Mudra Helps optimal flow of the Prana (vital energy) in the body. Practicing this Mudra energizes and activates every cell of the body  Helps in regulating the biochemical and physiological processes and induces youthfulness and alacrity . This Mudra enhances vitality and immune system of the body Regular practice is found quite effective in recovery against thyroid problems and several kinds of cancer

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Gyan Mudra This mudra is useful for enhancing mental capabilities. Several types of mental disorders are prevented and cured by consistent practice of this mudra Practice of this mudra smoothly increases the flow of blood-supply and circulation in the brain to help energize the neurons for instant action Helps in curing many of the brain related problems.

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Dhyana Mudra This mudra , as the word indicates, is helpful in conditioning the mind for meditation. Regular and consistent practice for increasing the duration gradually releases the tensions, stresses and confusions that keep the mind in perpetual turmoil. This mudra induces relaxation in the entire body and thus freshens up its every organ and limb. That is why one feels infused with vibrant energy and enthusiasm after sitting in this mudra even for fifteen to thirty minutes.

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Varuna Mudra This mudra is quite useful as a remedy for several disorders of the liver. It is also found effective in removing blood related problems. All the health problems caused by the deficiency of water are controlled and removed by regular practice of this Mudra Stiffness in the body or disorder in blood properties often occur when there is a deficiency of water (jala tatva) or an imbalance in its proportion with agni tatva.

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YOGA MUDRAS FOR BALANCING FIVE ELEMENTS Pt Sriram Sarma Acharyaji

Linga Mudra Weakness of chest and associated diseases are cured by the practice of this mudra over an extended period of time. Keeping the hands folded in this posture generates an energy current, which warms up the body. People are often seen putting their hands in this position in winter Regular practice of this mudra is an excellent antidote against diseases caused by cough or other chest ailments.

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YOGA MUDRAS FOR BALANCING FIVE ELEMENTS Pt Sriram Sarma Acharyaji

Surya Mudra Practice of this mudra removes lethargy and dullness and, instead, induces alacrity and activity The sun (surya) symbolizes brilliance and energy. It eliminates all fatigue, heaviness and laziness in few minutes. The experts of the science of mudra claim that regular and longterm practice of this mudra awakens supernormal powers hidden in the human psyche.

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YOGA MUDRAS FOR BALANCING FIVE ELEMENTS Pt Sriram Sarma Acharyaji

VAYU MUDRA The ancient Indian science of Healing (Ayurveda) refers to the disorders caused by gases or air pressures in and around the veins, arteries etc, as – vata ailments. Joint pain, arthritis, rheumatism, etc are common examples of such disorders. It is also efficacious in recovery from paralysis attacks. Best results are obtained if this mudra and the praña mudra are practiced together, one after the other. Generally effective in alleviating toothache, headache, stomachache, etc

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YOGA MUDRAS FOR BALANCING FIVE ELEMENTS Pt Sriram Sarma Acharyaji

VAYU MUDRA The ancient Indian science of Healing (Ayurveda) refers to the disorders caused by gases or air pressures in and around the veins, arteries etc, as – vata ailments. Joint pain, arthritis, rheumatism, etc are common examples of such disorders. It is also efficacious in recovery from paralysis attacks. Best results are obtained if this mudra and the praña mudra are practiced together, one after the other. Generally effective in alleviating toothache, headache, stomachache, etc

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YOGA MUDRAS FOR BALANCING FIVE ELEMENTS Pt Sriram Sarma Acharyaji

VAYU MUDRA The ancient Indian science of Healing (Ayurveda) refers to the disorders caused by gases or air pressures in and around the veins, arteries etc, as – vata ailments. Joint pain, arthritis, rheumatism, etc are common examples of such disorders. It is also efficacious in recovery from paralysis attacks. Best results are obtained if this mudra and the praña mudra are practiced together, one after the other. Generally effective in alleviating toothache, headache, stomachache, etc

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YOGA MUDRAS FOR BALANCING FIVE ELEMENTS Pt Sriram Sarma Acharyaji

VAYU MUDRA The ancient Indian science of Healing (Ayurveda) refers to the disorders caused by gases or air pressures in and around the veins, arteries etc, as – vata ailments. Joint pain, arthritis, rheumatism, etc are common examples of such disorders. It is also efficacious in recovery from paralysis attacks. Best results are obtained if this mudra and the praña mudra are practiced together, one after the other. Generally effective in alleviating toothache, headache, stomachache, etc

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YOGA MUDRAS FOR BALANCING FIVE ELEMENTS Pt Sriram Sarma Acharyaji

Prithvi Mudra Deficiency of minerals and vitamins causes weakness in the body. Although externally one may look healthy and strong, his body gets weak and ‘hollow’ from inside. Even a little exertion tires him. The Prithvi mudra especially recommended for such persons

The practice of this mudra removes the fatigue and strengthens the weak or tired organs of the body. A happy mood helps in cheering up and broadening the attitude and focusing the mind Narrowmindedness and prejudices are significantly reduced by the practice of this mudra

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YOGA MUDRAS FOR BALANCING FIVE ELEMENTS Pt Sriram Sarma Acharyaji

www.awgp.org www.missionrk.com The mudras are yogic postures to restore or maintain the orderly balance of the panca tatvas. These increase the vigour and potentials of the body and the mind. The concentration, clarity and calmness induced by their practice helps in disciplining and conditioning the mind for spiritual pursuits.  It is indeed in our hands to benefit from these free gifts of nature and the science of yoga. In general, the effects of a mudras are evident if it is practiced with both the hands for at least about forty-five minutes every day. If this is not feasible to continue with a mudr³ for so long at a stretch, it could be practiced in two installments – for thirty minutes and fifteen minutes at suitable timings during the day.

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