Sama Vritti Pranayama is a breathing technique that involves equal and rhythmic breathing. This technique is also known as Equal breathing because of the equal count of inhales, exhales, and holding of the breath. It is a simple yet powerful technique.
Equipment: No equipment
Level: Beginners to advanced
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- Make sure the hand on your chest remains as still as possible
- Make sure your hand on your chest remains as still as possible during the entire exercise
How to perform Sama Vritti Pranayama correctly:
Step 1:
Put one hand on your chest and the other on your stomach
Step 2:
Take a deep breath through your nose for 5 seconds
Tip: Make sure the hand on your chest remains as still as possible
Step 3:
Exhale slowly through your nose for 5 seconds and continue breathing this way for several minutes
Tip: Make sure your hand on your chest remains as still as possible during the entire exercise
Benefits of performing yoga daily:
Here are some potential benefits of practicing regularly:
- Reduces stress and anxiety
- Improves concentration
- Increases oxygen flow to the brain
- Creates balance in the body and mind
Why is including this Pranayama in your regimen so important?
Yoga has been studied from a medical perspective for many years. Studies find that breath-related yoga practices can calm your autonomic nervous system, naturally reducing stress hormones in the body. It also helps focus your mind and can be used in meditation practice. It is important to add this yoga to your busy routine and…
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