Sitkari Pranayama
 

 

 

 

 Sitkari and shitali do give same benefit.

 

Method Sitkari Pranayama :


Sit in Padmasana or Siddhasana and roll the tongue upward in such a way that it’s tip touches the upper palate and it’s mid part touches the lip. Now suck in the air with an audible. Si..S-..Si.. sound. Then retain the breath as long as possible. Ultimately exhale the breath through both the nostrils.

 

     Benefits of Sitkari Pranayama :

 

         The practice enhances the beauty of the practitioner and vigour of his body. It removes

         hunger, thirst, indolence and sleep..

         It prevents the bile from increasing.

         Hardness of the tonsils is also removed by it.

         With regular practice of the Pranayama the mental and physical powers of the performer 

         increase.

         It makes you invincible.

 

 

 

Essential of  Pranayama

 

KINDS OF PRANAYAMA
Pranayama is Practice only after purifying Nadis

Nadi Shodhan Pranayama

KapalBhati (Glowing of Skull)
 Among the many kinds of Pranayama. i.e. Kumbhaka, eight kinds are considered as main. These are

Surya Bhedan Pranayama,

Ujjayi Pranayama,

Sitkari Pranayama,

Shitali Pranayama,

Bhastrika Pranayama,

Bhramani Pranayama,
Murchha Pranayama and

Plavini Pranayama

 

 

The major Chakras

 

 Sahasrara  Chakra or Crown chakra

Ajna Chakra or Brow chakra

Vishudhi Chakra or Throat chakra

Anahat Chakra or Heart chakra

Manipura Chakra or Solar Plexus chakra

Swadishthan Chakra or Spleen chakra

Muladhar Chakra or Root chakra

 

Nadis

Chakras

Kundalini