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==Description==
 
==Description==
  
Maccandra asana iii: Asana
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Mahamudra asana  
  
  
 
==Asana Type==
 
==Asana Type==
  
Seated
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Forward Bend
  
  
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==Apta Pramana Source==  
 
==Apta Pramana Source==  
  
Yoga Asana Mala Sacitra-28
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Joga Pradipika 105-106
  
 
==Original Verse==
 
==Original Verse==
  
bEsI kir dae^ kaxE ra;E
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fava pgkI @fI jae$ sIvin Aain lgavE sae$ ,
AaqI krI dae^ haw kI muQI nIcE jIm[I ^pir ra;I
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diDn la<baE ju psarE tamE Aain kagsI xarE .
je y÷ Aasn saxaE taE pUrb raeg ja$
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dae^ ova %xRsae xrE itnsae )er A_yas ju kre ,
Aaer jaegeSvur @k ibix Aaer krE
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nasaiÔiò Aan QhravE mhamuÔa nam sae pavE . 105.
  
 
==Transliteration==
 
==Transliteration==
  
baisé kari doü kädhai räñai
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òävä pagaké eòé joé sévani äni lagävai soé  |
äöé karé doü hätha ké muöhé nécai jémaëé üpari räñé
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dachina lämbau ju pasärai tämai äni kägasé dhärai  ॥
je yahu äsana sädhau tau püraba roga jäé
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doü khavä urdhaso dharai tinaso phera abhyäsa ju kare  |
ora jogesvura eka bidhi ora karai
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näsädriñöi äna öhaharävai mahämudrä näma so pävai  ॥ 105 ॥
 
*for extended verse see end of chapter
 
*for extended verse see end of chapter
  
 
==Translation==
 
==Translation==
  
"Sit on the floor. Take booth feet over respective shoulders and then cross the feet behind the neck. Form fists of hands and place them one over the other on the ground infront. "
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"Place the left heel against the perineum, extend the right leg and catch hold the sole with hands by making a finger lock. Repeat it with the other legs. Gaze should be at the tip of the nose. Nothing remains conducive or non-conducive with regard to food. The poison converts in to nectar. Even one can avoid the death. Diseases like T.B., leprosy, tumor, indigestion etc. can be overcome."
  
 
==Apta Additional References==
 
==Apta Additional References==
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== Steps/Technique==
 
== Steps/Technique==
  
1. Sit on floor.
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1.Stay on the ground with legs stretched forward
  
2. Take both feet over respective shoulders and then cross the feet behind the neck.
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2.Bend the left knee and place the heel at the perineum
  
3. Form fists with the hands
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3.Hold the right foot with both hands with fingers interlocked
  
4. Place them one over the other on the ground in front.
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4.Bend the head forward
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5.Place the chin on the right knee
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6.Fix your gaze at the nose tip
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7.Remain in this pose 30 seconds
  
 
==Benefits==
 
==Benefits==
  
Offer relief from (premature death)
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•Stretches the hamstrings, calves, hips, buttocks, groin, knees
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•Strengthens the abdominals and back
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•Spontaneously induces all three bandhas
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•Lifts and lengthens the spine
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•Increases lung capacity
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•Expands and opens the diaphragm
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•Awakens Kundalini and makes one young
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•Cures TB, leprosy, skin disease, glandular enlargement, tumor, indigestion
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•Bring integration of the Self
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==Simple sketch==
 
==Simple sketch==
  
Maccandra asana iii (YMS-28).jpg
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Mahamudra (JP 105-106).png

Revision as of 13:59, 16 June 2019

Description

Mahamudra asana


Asana Type

Forward Bend


Pramana

Āpta Pramāṇa - आप्त प्रमाण

Apta Pramana Source

Joga Pradipika 105-106

Original Verse

fava pgkI @fI jae$ sIvin Aain lgavE sae$ , diDn la<baE ju psarE tamE Aain kagsI xarE . dae^ ova %xRsae xrE itnsae )er A_yas ju kre , nasaiÔiò Aan QhravE mhamuÔa nam sae pavE . 105.

Transliteration

òävä pagaké eòé joé sévani äni lagävai soé | dachina lämbau ju pasärai tämai äni kägasé dhärai ॥ doü khavä urdhaso dharai tinaso phera abhyäsa ju kare | näsädriñöi äna öhaharävai mahämudrä näma so pävai ॥ 105 ॥

  • for extended verse see end of chapter

Translation

"Place the left heel against the perineum, extend the right leg and catch hold the sole with hands by making a finger lock. Repeat it with the other legs. Gaze should be at the tip of the nose. Nothing remains conducive or non-conducive with regard to food. The poison converts in to nectar. Even one can avoid the death. Diseases like T.B., leprosy, tumor, indigestion etc. can be overcome."

Apta Additional References

Joga Pradipika-III.65-68

Steps/Technique

1.Stay on the ground with legs stretched forward

2.Bend the left knee and place the heel at the perineum

3.Hold the right foot with both hands with fingers interlocked

4.Bend the head forward

5.Place the chin on the right knee

6.Fix your gaze at the nose tip

7.Remain in this pose 30 seconds

Benefits

•Stretches the hamstrings, calves, hips, buttocks, groin, knees

•Strengthens the abdominals and back

•Spontaneously induces all three bandhas

•Lifts and lengthens the spine

•Increases lung capacity

•Expands and opens the diaphragm

•Awakens Kundalini and makes one young

•Cures TB, leprosy, skin disease, glandular enlargement, tumor, indigestion

•Bring integration of the Self


Simple sketch

Mahamudra (JP 105-106).png