YOGA FOR SENIORS
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YOGA FOR SENIORS
JULY 2nd 2011
Pravina Avinash
Demonstrated by
Nira Shah
ORGENIC YOGA
NAMASKAR MUDRA
Namaskar Mudra It is a very essence of Mudra.
Namaskar Mudra is very our own Indian
Style to greet each other with respect.
ARDHAKATI CHAKRASANA
Ardha Kati Chakrasana This Asana reduces fat in waist region.
Stimulates the sides of the body.
Gives lateral bending to thespine.
Improves function ofliver.
PADA HASTASANA
Pada Hastasana Makes spine flexible
Helps preventing constipation.
Improves digestion.
ARDHA CHAKRASANA
Ardha Cakrasana Makes spine flexible.
Gives lateral bending to spine.
Improves function of liver.
TRIKONASANA
Trikonasana Strengthens the calf and thigh muscles.
Corrects curvatures of back.
Makes spine and waist flexible.
ROTATION OF ELBOWS
Rotation of Elbows Keeps the shoulder relax.
Opens up the chest.
Expands lungs for better breathing.
HAND STRETCH
Hans Stretch Maintains perfect awareness of
breathing.
Inhalation and exhalation becomes
rhythametic.
VAJRASANA
Vajrasana Strengthens thigh muscles.
Improves digestive system.
SASANK ASANA
Sasank Asana Enhance blood flow in the head.
Stimulates the brain gives flexibility to
spine.
Good posture for breathing ailment.
LUMBER STRETCH
Lumber Stretch Very effective posture for Back pain.
Relaxing posture.
PAVANMUKTA ASANA
Pavan mukta Asana Releasing Gas from stomach.
Good posture for reducing Abe.
ALTERNATE LEG RAISING
Alternate Leg raising Good one for Back pain.
Maintains perfect breath awareness.
SAVASANA
Savasana Supine Relaxation posture.
Always ‘legs apart,Hands by the side of
the body, palms facing to the celling.
Eyes closed.