21/06/2020
Basic Surya Namaskar
Surya Namaskar or Sun Salutation is an ancient technique of paying respects to the sun. Constituting of 12 different postures, it is a form of expressing gratitude to this source of all life on earth.
When can I do these asanas?
You can do Surya Namaskar at any time of the day. However, it is best to do it at sunrise. This is when the sun rays help revitalize the body and refresh the mind. There are benefits of doing Surya Namaskar at other times of the day too. If you practice it in the afternoon, it energizes your body instantly whereas when done at dusk, it helps you unwind.
Can you practice it at any pace?
These 3-speed variations can help you get optimum benefits of Surya Namaskar:
* Slow pace: This will help make your body flexible
* Medium pace: This is useful for toning your muscles
* Fast pace: This acts as an excellent cardiovascular workout and aids in weight loss
Benefits:
* The postures are a right blend of warm-ups and asanas
* It helps to keep you disease-free and healthy
* Regular practice promotes balance in the body
* Improves blood circulation
* Strengthens the heart
* Tones the digestive tract
Stimulates abdominal muscles, respiratory system, lymphatic system, spinal nerves and other internal organs
* Tones the spine, neck, shoulder, arms, hands, wrist, back and leg muscles, thereby promoting overall flexibility
* Psychologically, it regulates the interconnectedness of body, breath, and mind, thus making you calmer and boosting the energy levels with sharpened awareness
Surya Namaskar is also immensely beneficial for losing weight, skincare and hair care.
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