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UTTANA KOORMASANA

25 Dec 2020 HYN Himalayan Yoga Academy


Kookkutaasana-bandhastham karaabhyaam dhritakandharam;Peetham koormavaduttaana-metaduttaana-koormakam !!2.33!! Practicing kookkutasana, and then holding the shouders in both hands in kookkutasana and straightening the... Continue Reading
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CHRISTMAS AND YOGA RETREAT IN NEPAL

24 Dec 2020 HYN Himalayan Yoga Academy


What a fun combination: Christmas and Yoga Retreat in Nepal. Christmas is one of the most important Christian and cultural... Continue Reading
Koormaasana (Tortoise Pose)

Koormaasana

22 Dec 2020 HYN Himalayan Yoga Academy


“Gulphau cha vrishanasyaadho vyutkramena samaahitau;Rijukaayashirogreevam koormaasanamiteeritam.!In the Koormaasana/Kūrmāsana (कूर्मासन), the legs are crossed to make the heels come under the... Continue Reading
KUKKUTASANA ( COCKEREL POSE )

KUKKUTASANA

21 Dec 2020 HYN Himalayan Yoga Academy


Padmaasanam Samaaqsaadya Jaanoorvorantare Karau; Koorparaabhyaam Samaaseeno Uchchasthah Kukkutaasanam! Kukkutasana (Cockerel Pose) is an advanced balancing yoga pose that requires good... Continue Reading
Mayurasana (Peacock pose)

MAYURASANA

20 Dec 2020 HYN Himalayan Yoga Academy


“Paanyo-stalaabhyaama-valambya Bhoomim Tatkoor-parasthaa-pitanaabhipaarshvam;Uchchaasano dandavadutthitah khe maayoora-metatpra-vadanti Peetham!!”-2. 30 Keeping the palms of both hands firmly on the floor, place both... Continue Reading
SANKATASANA (POSE FOR TROUBLE)

SANKATASANA

16 Dec 2020 HYN Himalayan Yoga Academy


Vaamapaadachitermoolam vinyasya dharaneetale; Paada dandenayaamyena veshtayedvaamapaaadakam; Jaanuyugme Karayugmetatsankataasanam !!29!! Introduction Sankatasana means Sankata and Aasana, whereas ‘Sankata means trouble or... Continue Reading
UTKATASANA (CHAIR POSE)

UTKATASANA

12 Dec 2020 HYN Himalayan Yoga Academy


“Angushthaabhyaamavashtabhya dharma gulphau cha khe gatau;Tatropari  gudam nyasya vejneyam tookkataasanam !! 28!! Meaning Utkatasana (Sanskrit: उत्कटासन; IAST: Utkaṭāsana), Chair Pose,... Continue Reading
Pashchimottanasana

PASHCHIMOTTANASANA

10 Dec 2020 HYN Himalayan Yoga Academy


Prasaarya paadau bhuvi dandaroopau vinyastabhaalam chitiyugmamadhye;Yatnena paadau cha dhritau karaabhyaam tatpashchimottaanamihaasanam syaat. !!27!! Meaning Paschimottanasana is a seated posture in... Continue Reading
HIMAVAT ; YOGA AND MOUNT EVEREST NEW UPDATE

HIMAVAT

9 Dec 2020 HYN Himalayan Yoga Academy


Himavat (Sanskrit: हिमवत्, literally frosty) or Himavān (Sanskrit: हिमवान्, literally snowy), or Parvateshwara (Sanskrit: पर्वतेश्वर, lit. lord of mountains) is... Continue Reading
Aerobic Exercise

Benefits of Aerobic Exercise

8 Dec 2020 HYN Himalayan Yoga Academy


Aerobic exercise is any activity that gets your blood pumping and large muscle groups working. It’s also known as cardiovascular... Continue Reading
GORAKSHASANA

GORAKSHASANA

6 Dec 2020 HYN Himalayan Yoga Academy


Jaanoorvorantare paadau uttaanau vyaktasamsthitau; Gulphau chaachchhaadya hastaabhyaamuttaanaabhyaam prayatnatah !!25!! Kanthasankockchanam Kritvaa naasaagramavalokayet; Gorakshaasanamityaahuryoginaam siddhikaaranam!! 26!! Keep the toes of both... Continue Reading
Matsyendrasana

MATSYENDRASANA

2 Dec 2020 HYN Himalayan Yoga Academy


Udaram pashchimaabhaasam kritvaa tishthatyayatnatah; Namritam vaamapaadam hi dakshajaanoopari nyaset; !!23!! उदरम पश्चिमाभासम कृत्वा तिष्ठत्ययत्नत:। नम्रितम वामपादम हि दक्षजानूपरि न्यसेत् ।।... Continue Reading
Open Your Mind with Yoga

MATSYASANA – THE FISH POSE

1 Dec 2020 HYN Himalayan Yoga Academy


The Sanskrit word ‘Matsya’ means ‘fish’. It is thus nicknamed ‘The Fish Pose’. Matsyasana is a reclining back-bending asana. The... Continue Reading
Eight limbs of Ashtanga Yoga

Eight limbs of Ashtanga Yoga

29 Nov 2020 HYN Himalayan Yoga Academy


In Sanskrit "Ashta + anga" is ashtanga. "Ashta" means eight, and "Anga" is limbs, so it means Eight-Limb path. Ashtanga... Continue Reading
YAJNA (HAwAN)

YAJNA- HAWAN

28 Nov 2020 HYN Himalayan Yoga Academy


Yajna (Vedic Hawan) is a spiritual ritual in which offerings are made to the Supreme soul (Paramatama), whole almighty, and... Continue Reading
Guptasana – Secret / Hidden Posture

Guptasana – Secret / Hidden Posture

24 Nov 2020 HYN Himalayan Yoga Academy


Guptasana, also known as Siddhasana, is an Asana translated as Hidden Pose from Sanskrit. In the world of yoga, numerous... Continue Reading
MRITASANA - CORPSE POSTURE (SHAVASANA)

MRITASANA – CORPSE POSTURE (SHAVASANA)

22 Nov 2020 HYN Himalayan Yoga Academy


Mritasana, ‘Mrit’ - Corpse/dead body; Asana – Pose; Corpse Pose, or is an asana in hatha yoga and modern yoga... Continue Reading
Veerasana & Hero's Pose

Veerasana (Hero’s Pose)

18 Nov 2020 HYN Himalayan Yoga Academy


Veerasana, widely famous as Hero’s Pose, is derived from two Sanskrit words: Veera, meaning Hero, and Asana, meaning Posture. It... Continue Reading
Gomukhasana

ALL ABOUT GOMUKHASANA

18 Nov 2020 HYN Himalayan Yoga Academy


Gomukhasana is a seated yoga posture that stretches several parts of the body simultaneously, including the ankles, hips, thighs, shoulders,... Continue Reading
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DISTANCE REIKI HEALING FOR COVID-19

10 Nov 2020 HYN Himalayan Yoga Academy


Here we present an insightful article on DISTANCE REIKI HEALING FOR COVID-19. Reiki is a universal healing system initiated with... Continue Reading
Counseling on COVID-19 Infected One

Psychological And Yogic Counseling for COVID-19 Infected Ones

7 Nov 2020 HYN Himalayan Yoga Academy


Here is a useful blog on Psychological and Yogic Counseling for COVID-19 Infected Ones. Corona viruses are a large family... Continue Reading