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Sahasrar Chakra and Brahmarandhra-Centers of Divine Powers

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The human body (Microcosm) is said to be a small sample of the cosmos (Macrocosm).  The entire body of a big tree is hidden in a tiny seed.  In a small sperm lies the cast of the entire human body.  The manner in which the mutual attraction and activities of the planets of the solar system are executed, can be seen albeit at a microlevel within the atomic family represented by electrons, neutrons etc.  In the same way the entire cosmos can be seen in a microform within this small human body.  Whatever is visible / invisible in this gigantic cosmos is present within this tiny human body.  All the special characteristics of earth too are found in the human body. All the energies, special qualities and glories of earth are found in the point of balance i.e. the North and South Poles.  From here all movements /activities of earth are controlled.  As a result this earth is an active ball and a playground for all creatures.  If th...

Yoga For Relaxation

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People practice yoga for a variety of reasons. Many yoga practitioners are interested in the health benefits that come from regularly performing the routines. Others want a state of harmony between inner and outer self. Still others practice yoga primarily to relax. A State of Harmony The profound relaxation available through yoga includes a state of clarity of mind, and of harmony with and understanding of the world. If such a state of relaxation is your goal, you will need to use most of the yoga techniques available. Pay special attention to breathing, diet, correctly performing the exercises, and meditating. The deep, prolonged breath one learns through yoga helps the brain stay oxygenated, which contributes to mental clarity. Diet influences the structure of our body as well as our brain. The exercises (called asanas and pranayamas) were developed thousands of years ago to produce beneficial results. To have the desired effects, yoga routines must be carrie...

Benefits And Importance Of Adho Mukha Svanasana

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When we take each word of this asana and look for the meaning it comes out to be a very simple word. “Adho Mukh” means facing downwards and “Svana” means a dog. This would mean facing downwards dog pose. This pose matches to a dog that stretches himself with its front and back legs. Therefore this name has been attached to this asana. Many asanas has its importance and this asana can be termed as one of the most commonly done asanas. As we all know that every yoga asana has its benefits for specific or hidden problems we face. Most of the inverted poses which have been shown to us has good benefits which done regularly can boost your health tremendously. The trick of doing any asana is to take it slow and steady. Every movement of this asana has to be done with proper precision. Inhaling and exhaling while doing this asana, is very important. These breathing exercises help in expanding the stomach muscles which helps in rejuvenating our muscles. This asana can be si...

Relaxing The Mind

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What is relaxation? In common terminology, relaxation means that we leave ourselves free of tension. Relaxing mind may mean that the mind is not under stress or active. In today's lifestyle, this looks difficult. Isn't it? Now a days, most of us believe to be being under stress during most of the week and relax only on the weekends. This is considered the common way of life. Is this the right way of living? Is living a relaxed life all the time not our right? Let us reclaim it.  Bad stress - If you ask anyone that why is he/she under stress most of the week, what answer do you expect to get? I have so much work to do, deadlines to meet, tasks to be completed, prepare for the new launch etc. Don't you think that something like this will be the response?  Let us discuss why most of us are stressed all the time.  At some time in our life, while we are chasing the dreams we lose our habit of sitting back and reflecting. We begin giving auto respons...