About Yoga Aasan    Benefits  Media Gallery  Useful Links Step 6 Ajna Chakra (Third Eye) Ajna chakra is the sixth chakra in the chakra system and the second chakra of the metaphysical plane. The Ajna chakra is the spiritual eye and it focuses on seeing beyond the physical, enhancing creativity, clairvoyance, and intuition. Asanas that enhance the ajna chakra are forward bends. …

About Yoga Aasan    Benefits  Media Gallery  Useful Links Step 5 Visuddha Chakra (Throat) The throat chakra is the fifth chakra and it is the first chakra to focus on the spiritual plane. Vishuddu identifies with the element sound and ether, the color is blue. The throat chakra focuses on our will, inner truth and our ability to present our voice to …

About Yoga Aasan    Benefits  Media Gallery  Useful Links Step 4 Anahata Chakra (Heart) The anahata chakra is the fourth chakra which is the bridge between the lower three chakras (Physical) and the three higher chakras (Metaphysical). It identifies with the element air and the color green. The Anahata chakra focuses on love, opening up and leading from the heart …

About Yoga Aasan    Benefits  Media Gallery  Useful Links Step 3 Manipur Chakra (Solar Plexus)  Manipura is the third Chakra which identifies with the element fire and the color yellow/gold. The Solar Plexus chakra focuses on the power of transformation, self esteem and the assertion of will power. Asanas associated with the Manipura chakra are Warrior I, II and III, …

About Yoga Aasan    Benefits  Media Gallery  Useful Links Ananda Balasana  Step 5 You can hold this pose easily for 30 seconds and extend it upto one minute later. After completing the asana, you can slowly release your feet back to the ground while exhaling. You should rest in this lying position, taking a few breaths slowly before getting up. …

About Yoga Aasan    Benefits  Media Gallery  Useful Links Step 2 Svadisthana Chakra (Sacral, Hips) The sacral chakra identifies with the element water and the color orange. Svadisthana chakra focuses on sensuality, pleasure, ‘going with the flow’ and embracing experiences in life. Asanas associated with the sacral chakra are Bound Angle Pose (Baddha Konasana), Pigeon Pose (Eka Pada Raja Kapotasana) …

About Yoga Aasan    Benefits  Media Gallery  Useful Links Ananda Balasana Step 4 You should coax and move your thighs inwards towards your chest and press them down towards the ground through the chest, while lengthening your spine. You can release the tail bone also towards the ground. The base of your skull should be lengthened away from the back …

About Yoga Aasan    Benefits  Media Gallery  Useful Links Ananda Balasana Step 3   You should now position each one of your ankles directly over the knees, with your shins remaining perpendicular to the ground. You should flex the legs through your heels. You should push your feet gently up into your hands, even while pulling the hands down for …

About Yoga Aasan    Benefits  Media Gallery  Useful Links Ananda Balasana Step 2 You should inhale and hold the outsides of both feet with both hands. Your knees should remain open slightly wider than your chest. You should now push your knees slowly upwards until they reach your armpits.     Hindi to Read आप श्वास और दोनों हाथों से …

About Yoga Aasan    Benefits  Media Gallery  Useful Links Step 1 Muladhara Chakra (Root) The root chakra is identifies with the element earth and the color red. Muladhara chakra focuses on our survival needs, the feeling of being grounded and bodily care. Asanas associated with the root chakra are Uttanasana (Standing Forward Fold), Paschimottanasana (Seated Forward Bend), Adho Mukha Svanasana (Downward …