ASANAS POSTURES

Swami Sivananda developed the well known „Rishikesh-Asanas“ a practice sequence of coordinated Asana (postures) structure. Asanas keep the muscles elastic and the spine flexible, mental capacity will improof and strenghten the inner organs as well as longvity takes place. The body will be filled up with Prana (life force). By practice of yoga asanas and pranayama (breathing exercise), we learn to relax from inside. Relaxation of the body will bring peace of mind. From concentration and patience devotion and silence will grow. 

 

The aim of Yoga is to overcome our own limitations on all levels. Through the practice of yoga we learn to understand the general perspective of our being and as a result we deepen our way of life.

<b>LOCUST (SALABHASANA)</b> – Abdominal pressure is increased. Intestinal functions are regulated and the resistance of the abdominal walls is strenghtened. Sluggish digestion is removed. Pancreas, liver and kidneys are massaged. Flexibility of the cervical region is promoted. The abdominal and lumbar muscles are strenghtened. Lower-back pain and sciatica are banished.

Locust

LOCUST (SALABHASANA) – Abdominal pressure is increased. Intestinal functions are regulated and the resistance of the abdominal walls is strenghtened. Sluggish digestion is removed. Pancreas, liver and kidneys are massaged. Flexibility of the cervical region is promoted. The abdominal and lumbar muscles are strenghtened. Lower-back pain and sciatica are banished.