Get into deep Relaxation for complete recharging and rejuvenation with Laya Yoga Relaxation Technique. This is not so much a Video for watching – after a few moments the visuals are not that exciting. This is more an instruction which you can follow immediately. You just need a floor where you can lie down… Demonstrated by Carlotta and Sirkka. Speaker: Sukadev Bretz, founder of Yoga Vidya Central Europe. http://my.yoga-vidya.org
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This Sun Salutation is suitable for beginners. Sun salutations or Surya Namaskar very slowly and exactly with detailed information. Kaivalya guides you through the 12 steps of the sun salutations, explaining at each step what to do. The best warm-up exercise before beginning yoga postures. At Yoga Vidya the Sun Salutation will be practiced typically after the breathing exercises and before the asanas. Commented by Kaivalya, demonstrated by Nadin.
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Calm your mind, reduce excess Pitta and develop coolness… With Chandra Bedha Pranayama, a more exotic kind of breathing exercise, used in Hatha Yoga and Ayurveda. More Videos on Yoga and Meditation http://my.yoga-vidya.org/video . Sukadev Bretz of Yoga Vidya guides you into this Pranayama. You can see Tulsi following these instructions.
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Dr. Nalini Sahay is guiding you through a 13minute meditation.
Meditation practice on the Chidakash. The Chidakash is located in the space behind the eyebrow center, the space behind the closed eyes. Chidakash is also called the window to the ajna chakra, or the screen of the ajna chakra. More videos from Yoga Vidya can be found here http://my.yoga-vidya.org/video
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A little-known Yoga Breathing exercise for opening your heart: Advanced Murccha Pranayama as described in the Hatha Yoga Pradipika. More Videos on Yoga and Meditation http://my.yoga-vidya.org/video . Sukadev Bretz of Yoga Vidya guides you into this Pranayama. You can see Tulsi following these instructions.
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Yoga Sun Salutations With Paradise Bird and Side Plank Variations
This video shows an advanced variation of the sun salutations, or surya namaskar, including the paradise bird variation and a variation of the side plank. This is for anyone who already has a strong sun salutation or yoga practice, or who just wants to watch and be inspired. Recorded at Yoga Vidya, Bad Meinberg. Demonstrated by Krishnapriya. Camera: Ravidas. Voice: Sita.
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Develop muscle strength with this variation of Surya Namaskar, the Yoga Sun Salutation, demonstrated by Narendra in Yoga Vidya Ashram Germany, commented by Sukadev. Before attempting this variation, you should have practiced at least 6-12 rounds of Classical Surya Namaskar. This is for intermediate and advanced students only. More on this practice: https://www.yoga-vidya.de/Asana_Uebungsplaene/Surya-f-kraft.html , More Yoga Videos http://my.yoga-vidya.org/video
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Narayani is guiding you through a Yoga Nidra practice with Bija-Mantras. Follow her and be relaxed. This video is recorded in Yoga Vidya Ashram Bad Meinberg in Germany.
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Cleanse your lungs and activate the energy field of your chest with Gorilla, a Yoga Pranayama exercise for beginners and advanced. You can practice in the morning to wake up or after office work to be able to start the evening in a fresh state of mind. Caution: If you suffer from high blood pressure or occasional dizziness you should ask your doctor before attempting this exercise. Feel your heart open! Also very suitable to wake up in the morning before meditation. Presented by Sukadev and Lisa from Yoga Vidya, www.yoga-vidya.org/en
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Strengthen your eye sight and relax your eyes. Anybody sitting in front of a computer or a TV for long hours can benefit immensely from practicing these Yoga eye exercises daily. You can do them sitting on a chair or on the floor, or in a standing position. Eye exercises also help to balance the brain hemispheres and harmonize the mind. Presented by Lisa Schwarz and Sukadev of http://www.yoga-vidya.org/english/. This is a recording of a few years ago. These eye exercises are timeless – and very helpful for all with smartphone, iphone, PC, Mac etc.
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Narayani shows you how to bring more joy into your life with this simple Yoga Breathing exercise. More Yoga Videos http://my.yoga-vidya.org/video. This is a repost of one of our „Hall of Fame“ Videos.
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Ajapa Japa is a Tantra Meditation Technique for opening the Chakras, activating the energies and bringing the mind to a state of silence. You work with Ujjayi, Khechari, Soham Mantra and circulation of Awareness. This variation of Ajapa Japa was developed by by Paramahamsa Satyananda. Nalini, one of his direct disciples, guides you through different steps of this meditation technique. Nalini teaches Tantra Meditation Seminars and Training courses regularly in Yoga Vidya Ashram Germany https://www.yoga-vidya.de/english.html
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Learn how to incorporate the intermediate level warrior 1, 2 and 3 positions into your sun salutations routine with this video. This video is useful for people at all levels of ability, but is best for people who are already comfortable with the basic sun salutations. Recorded at Yoga Vidya, Bad Meinberg. Demonstrated by Chris. Camera: Chandrashekara. Voice: Sita.
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Instruction for an Advanced Yoga Breathing Exercise: Kapalabhati in Combination with Agni Sara, Mahavedha, Khechari Variation and Mula Bandha. You master Kapalabhati and Agni Sara before attempting this Yoga Pranayama. You will benefit enormously if you do Asanas, Pranayama and Meditation daily – and then do Kapalabhati with Mahavedha and Agni Sara from time to time. Yoga Instructor: Sukadev Bretz. Yoga Practicioner: Aruna. Filmed in Yoga Vidya Ashram Germany.
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Practice an advanced Yoga Breathing Exercise: Kapalabhati with Agni Sara and Mahavedha. Increase your Energy Level, activate your inner fire, open your lower energy centers and open Brahma Granthi. You should know Kapalabhati and Agni Sara quite well before you attempt this Yoga techniques. This is an instruction for advanced Yoga students only. We also have beginner’s Videos in this channel. To benefit from this Video you should practice Asanas, Pranayama and meditation daily. You can then give a new „kick“ to your practice with Maha Vedha. Instruction, camera: Sukadev Bretz. Yoga practicioner: Aruna. Filmed in Yoga Vidya Ashram Germany. More Yoga Videos
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Lie down on your back and relax – this is what you have to do to benefit from this Video. You don’t really have to watch – you can follow the instructions instead. Sukadev guides you into a Deep Relaxation Exercise called Bodyscan: You go through your whole body, thus relaxing all muscles, your organs and your mind. You can get new energy and inner balance. You can do this exercise as the Final Relaxation at the end of a Yoga Session. You can do it during Lunch Break instead of Siesta. You can do Yoga Relaxation for better sleep. Try it out – you will get new energy and inner peace. More Yoga Videos
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Yoga Therapy adapts the process of yoga to the needs of the people with specific or persistent health problems not usually addressed in a group class. In this video, watch as sound massage, which is one technique used in yoga therapy, is used to induce a feeling of well-being and very, deep relaxation. Demonstrated by Ruth, Yoga Therapist at Yoga Vidya. Camera: Nanda. Speaker: Sita.
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Feel joy in heart, develop the strenght of your voice and increase your lung capacity with this advanced Yoga variation of Bhramari Pranayama. You should have mastered the basic variation of Bhramari (also available in this channel) before attempting this advanced variation. Here Bhramari is done with Jalandhara Bandha, Nasya Dristhi and simple variation of Mahavedha. Presented by Yoga Vidya, a leading German Yoga association. Yogini: Lisa Schwarz, text, camera and voice: Sukadev Bretz. http://yoga-vidya.org/en
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Practise Surya Namaskar and listen to powerful Surya Mantras, geared to increase the sun energy in you: courage, self confidence and inner light. More infos: http://.yoga-vidya.org/en
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Learn new variations of Anuloma Viloma and Pratiloma Viloma. If you are familiar with the Basic Pranayamas you might want to try out something different. Narayani demonstrates and explains. More Video instructions on Yoga Pranayama on http://my.yoga-vidya.org/video
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