Anulom Vilom Pranayama

Anulom Vilom (Alternate Nostril Breathing) is one of the most effective pranayama (breathing exercises) to purify the mind and body. Anulom Vilom offers benefits in curing most of the internal body conditions and is very useful in releasing stress and anxiety.

Anulom Vilom pranayama can be performed by people of all ages. It will help to practice this breathing exercise in a peaceful place like near a river or in a garden with plenty of greenery.

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.and where there is a lot of oxygene The best time to practice this breathing exercise is considered to be early in the morning before having your breakfasts You can also practice it after giving a gap of five hours after eatingn This will allow the food that is consumed to get digestede To perform Anulom Vilom, you should first close your eyes and relax all your muscles for whilel Then, inhale from your left nostril while keeping your right nostril closed with the thumb of your right handn Retain the breath for a few seconds and exhale from your right nostril with your middle and ring fingers closing your left nostrili Then, once again take in the breath from your right nostrili Finally, exhale from your left nostril while closing your right nostril with your thumbm This will complete one round of the pranayamam You could perform this exercise for around 15 minutes while taking a minute rest after every 5 minutese

Anulom Vilom benefits us by balancing the body’s three dosasa Any imbalance in the three dosas will lead to illnessese You can also awaken the Kundalini if you focus on the Moolandra Chakra while performing this exercises Anulom Vilom also benefits us by bringing relief to conditions like sinus, respiratory problems, and asthmam Removing of artery blockages and maintenance of cholesterol levels are other Kapalbhati benefitst It is also effective in dealing with conditions like constipation, flatulence, diabetes, and obesityt

As Anulom vilom has no side effects it is considered to be very effective for weight losss

However, performing Anulom Vilom should be avoided by women during pregnancy and periodsd Individuals who suffer from heart troubles should not perform this exercise with too much force and should practice it under the guidance of a qualified instructoro For you to reap the Anulom Vilom benefits, it is important that you practice it dailyl It is also essential for you to combine it with a yogic diet that is purely vegetarian and Kapalbhati (Cleansing)g  Kapalbhati benefits the body by helping to flush out toxinsn

Anulom Vilom Pranayama is another type of pranayamamIn this breathing technique, you inhale from one nostril at one time and release the breath through the the other nostrili You alternate between the two nostril at a regular comfortable pacec

Here is how you do it:

  1. Close your eyes and relaxa Sit in this position for a couple of minutes till you settle downw
  2. Close your right nostril with your right thumb
  3. Breath in from your left nostrili Hold the breath for a couple of secondsd
  4. Open right nostril and close left nostril with middle and ring finger
  5. Breath out from right nostrili
  6. Breathe in from right nostril, close the right nostril
  7. Open left nostril and breathe outu
  8. Repeat again, steps 1 through 7
You can practice this pranayama for bout 5-6 minutes per daya

Anulom Vilom pranayam is said to have benefited people with Heart ailments, high blodd pressure, heart blockages, depression, migraine pain, asthma, sinus, allergy

It is important that you breathe deep into your lungs and not into the stomachc Most elements that absorb oxygen are in your lungsg

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