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Yoga Practice Video - Yoga Vidya

Yoga Practice Video - Yoga Vidya

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Tricks to get into Yoga Handstand

Learn to get into the handstand by using a door. Simple - highly efficient. Demonstrated by Narayani, explanations by Sukadev of http://www.yoga-vidya.org/en

May 1, 20091 min

Getting into Chakrasana, the Yoga Wheel

Learn how to get into Chakrasana, the Yoga Wheel from the lying position via Sethu Bandhasana, the Yoga Bridge. For intermediate and advanced students who want to advance in their Yoga practice. Demonstrated by Narayani. More Variations of Chakrasana http://www.yoga-vidya.de/Asana_Uebungsplaene/Chakrasana.html

Apr 24, 20091 min

Wheel, Handstand and Forward Bend - Advanced Yoga Practice with Narayani

Make progress in your Yoga Practice: Get from Chakrasana (Wheel) against the wall to handstand and standing forward bend. Demonstrated by Narayani, explained by Sukadev, music by http://www.yogaihari.com More infos on Handstand http://www.yoga-vidya.de/Asana_Uebungsplaene/Handstand.html

Apr 17, 20091 min

Chakrasana - Wheel from Standing Position

Learn how to get from the standing position to Chakrasana, the Yoga Wheel Position. Demonstrated by Narayani, explained by Sukadev of http://www.yoga-vidya.org/en

Apr 10, 20091 min

Advanced Sun Salutation with Narayani

Surya Namaskar advanced variations, performed by Narayani, coauthor of "Sivananda Companion to Yoga", advanced Yoga practicioner and Yoga Master based in London, age 59. Demonstration without explanations - you can learn by doing. Narayani is one of the most popular teachers at Yoga Vidya Ashram Germany. http://www.yoga-vidya.org/en

Apr 3, 20097 min

Forward Bends - Advanced Yoga Variations

Amazing forward bends. These Hatha Yoga Asanas develop patience, inner harmony and flexibility. They tone the inner organs and improve the digestive fire. These Asanas are performed by Narayani, coauthor of "Sivananda Companion to Yoga", advanced Yoga practicioner and Yoga Master based in London, age 59. Demonstration in Yoga Vidya Ashram Germany. Without explanations - you can learn by doing. Narayani is one of the most popular teachers at Yoga Vidya Ashram Germany. More Yoga Videos http://my.yoga-vidya.org/video More Infos on Yoga http://www.yoga-vidya.org/en

Mar 27, 20094 min

Little Smile - Yoga practice for Joy

Practice the "Little Smile" several times a day - you will feel more joyful and energized. Narayani explains and demonstrated this simple practice in Yoga Vidya Ashram Germany. http://www.yoga-vidya.org/en

Mar 20, 20091 min

Standing Splits - Advanced Yoga Asana

Standing splits - advanced Yoga Asana variations. These Asanas are performed by Narayani, coauthor of "Sivananda Companion to Yoga", advanced Yoga practicioner and Yoga Master based in London, age 59. Demonstration in Yoga Vidya Ashram Germany. Narayani is one of the most popular teachers at Yoga Vidya Ashram. More Yoga Videos: http://my.yoga-vidya.org/video

Mar 13, 20093 min

Advanced Triangles - Trikonasana Yoga Asana

Trikonasana: advanced variations of Triangle Yoga Asana. These Asanas are performed by Narayani, coauthor of "Sivananda Companion to Yoga", advanced Yoga practicioner and Yoga Master based in London, age 59. Demonstration in Yoga Vidya Ashram Germany. http://www.yoga-vidya.org/en

Feb 27, 20093 min

Energizing Yoga Breath

Get new energy and positivity with this standing Yoga breathing exercise, Pranayama. You can practice this in front of your computer, in the morning for waking up or in the afternoon after work or whenever you need new positivity. Presented by Sukadev of http://yoga-vidya.org/en

Feb 13, 20092 min

Relax your shoulders with Yoga

Relax your shoulders with this simple, but highly efficient Yoga exercise. You can practice anywhere, sitting or standing. Try it out! Presented by Lisa and Sukadev http://www.yoga-vidya.org/en

Feb 6, 20093 min

Bhramari - Advanced Yoga Humming Breath

Feel joy in heart, develop the strenght of your voice and increase your lung capacity with this advanced Yoga variation of Bhramari Pranayama. You should have mastered the basic variation of Bhramari (also available in this channel) before attempting this advanced variation. Here Bhramari is done with Jalandhara Bandha, Nasya Dristhi and simple variation of Mahavedha. Presented by Yoga Vidya, a leading German Yoga association. Yogini: Lisa Schwarz, text, camera and voice: Sukadev Bretz. http://yoga-vidya.org/en

Jan 30, 20095 min

Sun Salutation with Surya Mantras

Practise Surya Namaskar and listen to powerful Surya Mantras, geared to increase the sun energy in you: courage, self confidence and inner light. More infos: http://.yoga-vidya.org/en

Jan 16, 20097 min

Sitali - Advanced Cooling Yoga Pranayama

Open your higher Chakras, develop serenity and calmness of mind, feel fresh and renewed. This is an advanced variation of Sitali. Anybody attempting to practice this advanced variation should master the basic Sitali, also available in this channel. Here Sitali is done with Antar Kumbhaka, Mahavedha and Khechari Mudra. Presented by Lisa and Sukadev of Yoga Vidya, a leading Yoga organisation in Germany. http://yoga-vidya.org/en

Jan 9, 20094 min

Headstand - Yoga Posture

Learn to practice the headstand, the "royal pose", a wonderful yoga exercise for balance, concentration of mind and new energy. Performed by Georgina, explained by Sukadev from Yoga Vidya Ashram Germany. Headstand also helps to enter deeper states of meditation. www.yoga-vidya.org/en

Dec 26, 20084 min

Surya Namaskar with Bija Mantras

Advanced variation of sun salutation: Listen to very powerful Bija Mantras while you perform sun salutations. www.yoga-vidya.org/en

Nov 26, 20083 min

Kapalabhati, the energizing breath - Yoga breathing exercise (Pranayama)

New energy and positivity through Kapalabhati, a dynamic breathing exercise, also called "breath of fire". You can do it sitting on a chair in front of the Computer. Or you can pracitce sitting on a pillow or mat. Performed by Georgina, speaker Sukadev Bretz. www.yoga-vidya.org/en

Nov 12, 20088 min

Sun Salutation Variations - Slow Motion

This intermediate level demonstration of the sun salutations is great for building strength and muscle awareness. The goal is to go as slowly as possible through each of the 12 steps, focusing on the breath and the muscles as you move between positions. Try to go as slow as you can, even slowr than the demonstration if possible. Demonstrated by Jan. Speaker: Sita. Visit Yoga Vidya in Germany and stay in a peaceful environment at four various places at the North Sea, the Teutoburger forest, the Allgäu or in the Westerwald. Visit Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg in Germany and stay in a peaceful environment. More about Yoga Vidya. Join our great Yoga Community! Information about the next Congress. Yoga Vidya Teachers Training Course or workshops.

Dec 26, 20055 min

Meditation exercise

The meditation guides us into a connection with your breath at the moment. Try to sit stable and relaxed for the meditation. Visit Yoga Vidya in Germany and stay in a peaceful environment at four various places at the North Sea, the Teutoburger forest, the Allgäu or in the Westerwald. Visit Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg in Germany and stay in a peaceful environment. More about Yoga Vidya. Join our great Yoga Community! Information about the next Congress. Yoga Vidya Teachers Training Course or workshops.

Dec 19, 20055 min

Sun Salutation Variations - 3x Transition Repeat

This intermediate level demonstration of the sun salutations repeats the transitions between the steps 3x each. For example, position 1 to position 2 is performed 3 times, then position 2 to position 3 is performed 3x, and so on. Follow along or try it on your own - it is challenging and great for building up strength and endurance. Demonstrated by Jan. Speaker: Sita. Visit Yoga Vidya in Germany and stay in a peaceful environment at four various places at the North Sea, the Teutoburger forest, the Allgäu or in the Westerwald. Visit Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg in Germany and stay in a peaceful environment. More about Yoga Vidya. Join our great Yoga Community! Information about the next Congress. Yoga Vidya Teachers Training Course or workshops.

Dec 5, 20056 min

Headstand in Lotus by Jan

Follow along or just watch this advanced demonstration of the head stand in lotus posture. The head stand in lotus position is the favored final position for the legs because prana, or life force, is not lost through the feet. Before you try it, you need to be sure to have a very comfortable seated lotus posture so that you don’t hurt your knees. Demonstrated by Jan. Speaker: Sita. For more english yoga videos, music, blog posts, etc., please visit our english pages at Visit Yoga Vidya in Germany and stay in a peaceful environment at four various places at the North Sea, the Teutoburger forest, the Allgäu or in the Westerwald. Visit Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg in Germany and stay in a peaceful environment. More about Yoga Vidya. Join our great Yoga Community! Information about the next Congress. Yoga Vidya Teachers Training Course or workshops.

Nov 28, 20051 min

King Cobra Santosha

The King Cobra is an advanced variation of the cobra which is good for building strength as well as flexibility. The goal is to get the feet to touch the head, but you can practice it even if your feet do not quite reach. Demonstrated by Santosha. Camera: Ravidas. Speaker: Sita. Visit Yoga Vidya in Germany and stay in a peaceful environment at four various places at the North Sea, the Teutoburger forest, the Allgäu or in the Westerwald. Visit Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg in Germany and stay in a peaceful environment. More about Yoga Vidya. Join our great Yoga Community! Information about the next Congress. Yoga Vidya Teachers Training Course or workshops.

Nov 7, 20051 min

30 Minute Class - Sun Salutations, Pranayama, Meditation

Follow along with this classical yoga routine which includes: 10 minutes of sun salutations 10 minutes of pranayama - kapalabhati and alternate nostril breathing 10 minutes of classical silent meditation A great way to start the morning, or anytime you need a quick way to relax and recharge. Demonstrated by Jan. Camera: Nanda. Speaker: Sita. For more english yoga videos, music, blog posts, etc., please visit our english pages.

Mar 5, 200430 min

Short Standing Yoga Class - 15 minutes

Visit Yoga Vidya in Germany and stay in a peaceful environment at four various places at the North Sea, the Teutoburger forest, the Allgäu or in the Westerwald. Visit Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg in Germany and stay in a peaceful environment. More about Yoga Vidya. Join our great Yoga Community! Information about the next Congress. Yoga Vidya Teachers Training Course or workshops. This 15 minute short yoga class is done with all standing postures. It is a beginner to advanced beginner level class, but it assumes you know a little bit about yoga. Class includes 3 rounds of sun salutations, standing forward bend, standing cobra, airplane, tree, triangle, revolving lateral triangle, standing forward bend variation with legs apart and shoulder stretch, and standing final relaxation. Demonstrated by Ruth. Camera: Ravidas. Speaker: Sita.

Feb 27, 200415 min

Beginner’s Short Yoga Class - 20 minutes

Follow along with this 20 minute beginner’s level short yoga class. Class includes 3 rounds of sun salutations, bridge, fish, seated forward bend, inclined plane, yoga boat, laying down spinal twist (crocodile), and final relaxation. Demonstrated by Ruth. Camera: Ravidas. Speaker: Sita. Visit Yoga Vidya in Germany and stay in a peaceful environment at four various places at the North Sea, the Teutoburger forest, the Allgäu or in the Westerwald. Visit Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg in Germany and stay in a peaceful environment. More about Yoga Vidya. Join our great Yoga Community! Information about the next Congress. Yoga Vidya Teachers Training Course or workshops.

Feb 20, 200420 min

Short Intermediate Yoga Class

Visit Yoga Vidya in Germany and stay in a peaceful environment at four various places at the North Sea, the Teutoburger forest, the Allgäu or in the Westerwald. Visit Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg in Germany and stay in a peaceful environment. More about Yoga Vidya. Join our great Yoga Community! Information about the next Congress. Yoga Vidya Teachers Training Course or workshops. Practice along with this 42 minute intermediate level yoga class. Class includes initial relaxation, kapalabhati and anuloma viloma pranayamas, leg lifts with variation, headstand with variations, shoulderstand, plow, bridge, wheel, fish with variation, seated forward bend, cobra with variation, bow, child’s pose, standing spinal twist, triangle, and final relaxation. Demonstrated by Paramjyoti. Camera: Chandrashekara. Speaker: Sita.

Feb 13, 200441 min

Variations of the Yoga Wheel Santosha

Visit Yoga Vidya in Germany and stay in a peaceful environment at four various places at the North Sea, the Teutoburger forest, the Allgäu or in the Westerwald. Visit Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg in Germany and stay in a peaceful environment. More about Yoga Vidya. Join our great Yoga Community! Information about the next Congress. Yoga Vidya Teachers Training Course or workshops. This video shows an advanced demonstration of the yoga wheel, also called santosha. You can see how to lift the legs and hands in this demonstration. Demonstrated by Santosha. Camera: Ravidas. Speaker: Sita.

Feb 6, 20042 min

Side Crow (Crane) for Men

Visit Yoga Vidya in Germany and stay in a peaceful environment at four various places at the North Sea, the Teutoburger forest, the Allgäu or in the Westerwald. Visit Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg in Germany and stay in a peaceful environment. More about Yoga Vidya. Join our great Yoga Community! Information about the next Congress. Yoga Vidya Teachers Training Course or workshops. The side crow (or crane) is a variation of the crow that is especially good for building up strength in the arms and shoulders, and flexibility and strength in the wrists. It also increases balance. Please be careful of the wrists when attempting this posture. Demonstrated by Chris. Camera: Nanda. Speaker: Sita.

Jan 30, 20041 min

Candle - Variation of Shoulderstand

The candle is an intermediate/advanced variation of the shoulderstand. It is good for building strength in the torso, but please be careful and go slowly if it is the first time you are trying it, so you don’t hurt your neck. Demonstrated by Chris. Camera: Nanda. Speaker: Sita. Visit Yoga Vidya in Germany and stay in a peaceful environment at four various places at the North Sea, the Teutoburger forest, the Allgäu or in the Westerwald. Visit Yoga Vidya in Bad Meinberg in Germany and stay in a peaceful environment. More about Yoga Vidya. Join our great Yoga Community! Information about the next Congress. Yoga Vidya Teachers Training Course or workshops.

Jan 2, 20042 min