Yoga Breathing Exercises Ocean Sounding Breath

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Technique

1. Again assume sukhasana or any comfortable sitting posture
2. While exhaling, begin to tone the back of the throat, slightly constricting the passage of air and make an "Ahhhhh" sound. Imagine you are misting up a mirror
3. Once you are comfortable with the exhalations, begin to apply the same toning of the throat to your inhalations
4. Starting with a few rounds, gradually increase to as often as required

This pranayama helps clear the nasal passages and enhances the functioning of the thyroid gland.

It is particularly beneficial in respiratory disorders like sinusitis, bronchitis and asthma. However, those suffering from High BP are advised not to practice this.

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Ocean Sounding Breath

• Alternate nostril breathing
• Ballast Breathing
• Tongue Hissing
• Teeth Hissing
• Right Nostril Breathing
• Bumble Bee Breathing
• Sitali
• Shitkari
• Abdominal Breathing
• Benefits of Yoga Breathing
• Dirga Pranayama