Sitali, the cooling breath, enables you to cool down, to relax, control appetite if you are on a diet and to prevent headache. It is a Pranayama to reduce an access of Pitta, of fire. With the help of this Pranayama you can achieve serenity and calmness of mind. You can practice sitting in front of the computer, at work, at home or anywhere. You can sit on the floor or on a chair. Presented by Lisa and Sukadev www.en.yoga-vidya.org

Plavini Pranayama – for alertness and inner clarity. A little-known breathing exercise which can be quite helpful during meditation – and during the day. Try it out. More Videos on Pranayama, Yoga and Meditation http://my.yoga-vidya.org/video . Sukadev Bretz of Yoga Vidya guides you into this Pranayama. You can see Tulsi following these instructions. In our serious of Podcast promotions, here comes a Mantra Video Podcast. The Mantra Video Podcast consists of Kirtans, Mantras, Bhajans, chanting mostly in Sanskrit. Very inspiring and elevating! You can try it out on https://mantra-video.podspot.de

Concentration of mind and inner strength – some of the effects of Anuloma Viloma, the alternate nostril breathing. You can do it sitting on a chair in front of the Computer. Or you can practice sitting on a pillow or mat. Performed by Georgina, speaker Sukadev Bretz, founder of Yoga Vidya Germany.

Murccha Pranayama is a breathing exercise for calming the mind. It is especially helpful to calm anger and nervousness. Also powerful to control hay fever and other allergies. It reduces access of Pitta Dosha according to Ayurveda. It opens the heart and develops a feeling of joy. More Videos on Yoga and Meditation http://my.yoga-vidya.org/video . Sukadev Bretz of Yoga Vidya guides you into this Pranayama. You can see Tulsi following these instructions.

An advanced form of Yoga Pranayama for the experienced Hatha Yoga Practioners. Murccha in kombination with Khechari and Mahavedha opens the heart, can develop a feeling of ecstasy. It can be quite powerful – in many ways. Therefore: Be careful when doing this exercise. It is not recommended if you have high blood pressure or neck problems. More Videos on Yoga and Meditation http://my.yoga-vidya.org/video . Sukadev Bretz of Yoga Vidya guides you into this Pranayama. You can see Tulsi following these instructions.

Calm your mind, reduce excess Pitta and develop coolness… With Chandra Bedha Pranayama, a more exotic kind of breathing exercise, used in Hatha Yoga and Ayurveda. More Videos on Yoga and Meditation http://my.yoga-vidya.org/video . Sukadev Bretz of Yoga Vidya guides you into this Pranayama. You can see Tulsi following these instructions.

A little-known Yoga Breathing exercise for opening your heart: Advanced Murccha Pranayama as described in the Hatha Yoga Pradipika. More Videos on Yoga and Meditation http://my.yoga-vidya.org/video . Sukadev Bretz of Yoga Vidya guides you into this Pranayama. You can see Tulsi following these instructions.

Cleanse your lungs and activate the energy field of your chest with Gorilla, a Yoga Pranayama exercise for beginners and advanced. You can practice in the morning to wake up or after office work to be able to start the evening in a fresh state of mind. Caution: If you suffer from high blood pressure or occasional dizziness you should ask your doctor before attempting this exercise. Feel your heart open! Also very suitable to wake up in the morning before meditation. Presented by Sukadev and Lisa from Yoga Vidya, www.yoga-vidya.org/en

Narayani shows you how to bring more joy into your life with this simple Yoga Breathing exercise. More Yoga Videos http://my.yoga-vidya.org/video. This is a repost of one of our „Hall of Fame“ Videos.

Instruction for an Advanced Yoga Breathing Exercise: Kapalabhati in Combination with Agni Sara, Mahavedha, Khechari Variation and Mula Bandha. You master Kapalabhati and Agni Sara before attempting this Yoga Pranayama. You will benefit enormously if you do Asanas, Pranayama and Meditation daily – and then do Kapalabhati with Mahavedha and Agni Sara from time to time. Yoga Instructor: Sukadev Bretz. Yoga Practicioner: Aruna. Filmed in Yoga Vidya Ashram Germany.

Practice an advanced Yoga Breathing Exercise: Kapalabhati with Agni Sara and Mahavedha. Increase your Energy Level, activate your inner fire, open your lower energy centers and open Brahma Granthi. You should know Kapalabhati and Agni Sara quite well before you attempt this Yoga techniques. This is an instruction for advanced Yoga students only. We also have beginner’s Videos in this channel. To benefit from this Video you should practice Asanas, Pranayama and meditation daily. You can then give a new „kick“ to your practice with Maha Vedha. Instruction, camera: Sukadev Bretz. Yoga practicioner: Aruna. Filmed in Yoga Vidya Ashram Germany. More Yoga Videos