Cure for Infertility or Impotence
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STEPS TO BE FOLLOWED
- BHADRA ASANA
- SHEETHALEE KUMBHAKA
- SEETHKAAREE PRAANAAYAAMA
- BHAGA ASANA
- SHEETHALEE KUMBHAKA
- SEETHKAAREE PRAANAAYAAMA
- BHARADVAAJA ASANA
- SHEETHALEE KUMBHAKA
- SEETHKAAREE PRAANAAYAAMA
- BHIDOKA ASANA
- SHEETHALEE KUMBHAKA
- SEETHKAAREE PRAANAAYAAMA
1. BHADRA ASANA HATHA PRADEEPIKAA, UPADESHA 2, VERSE 37
गुल्फौ च वृषणस्याधः सीवन्याः पार्श्वयोः क्षिपेत्।
पार्श्वपादौ तु पाणी यां दृढं बद्ध्वा तु निश्चलम्॥
Gulphau Cha Vrushaanasyaadhaha Seevanyaaha
Paarshvayoho Kshipeth |
Paarshvapaadhau Thu Paaneebhyaam Dhrudam Badhvaa
Thu Nishchalam ||2.37||
(See Figure 4 p.112)
TRANSLATION
One should place the two ankles under the scrotum adja-cently to the perineum and hold the feet firmly with hands and remain steady.
TECHNIQUE
- Place the heels adjacent to each other and close to the perineum
- Hold the feet with hands
- Remain steady for 30 seconds
2. IN BHADRA ASANA, NEXT
SHEETHALEE KUMBHAKA
GHERANDA SAMHITA, UPADESHA 5,
VERSES 73 & 74
जिह्वया वायुं आकृष्य उदरे पूरयेत् शनैः ।
क्षणं च कुम्भकं कृत्वा नाशाभ्यां रेचयेत् पुनः ॥
सर्वदा साधयेत् योगी शीतली कुम्भकं शुभम् ।
अजीनं कफ-पित्तं च नैव तस्य प्रजायते ॥
Jihvayaa Vaayum Aakrushya Udare Poorayet Shanaihi |
Kshanam Cha Kumbhakam Krutvaa Naasaabhyaam
Rechayet Punaha || 5.73 ||
Sarvadaa Saadhayet Yogee Sheethalee-kumbhakam
Shubham |
Ajeernam Kapha-Pittam Cha Naiva Tasya
Prajaayathe || 5.74 ||
TRANSLATION
Draw in the air through the mouth (with lips contracted and tongue thrown out), and fill the stomach slowly. Re-tain it there for a short time. Then exhale through both the nostrils. Let the Yogi always practice this Sheethalee Kumbhaka, giver of bliss; by so doing, he will be free from digestion, phlegm and bilious disorders.
TECHNIQUE
- Continue to sit in same asana
- Close the eyes and relax the whole body
- Extend the tongue outside the mouth and roll the sides of the tongue up so that it forms a tube 4. Inhale slowly through the tongue and fill the abdo men slowly
- At the end of inhalation, roll the tongue in, close the mouth
- Retain it there for a short time
- Then exhale through both the nostrils
- Do this 21 times
IN BHADRA ASANA, NEXT-
3. SEETHKAAREE PRAANAAYAAMA HATHA PRADEEPIKAA, UPADESHA 4, VERSE 43
सीत्कां दद्यात् सदा वक्त्रे घ्राणेनैव विसर्जयेत् ।
एवमभ्यास योगेन कामदेवो द्वितीयकः ॥
Seethkaam dadyaath sadaa Vaktre Ghraanenaiva Visarjayet | Evam Abhyaasa-Yogena Kaamadevo Dviteeyakaha ||4.43||
TRANSLATION
By drawing the breath in through the mouth, make a hissing sound, without opening the mouth, and exhale through the nose. By practicing this, one becomes a sec-ond Kaamadevatha (god of love).
TECHNIQUE
- Stay in same asana
- Press the lower and upper teeth together and sepa rate the lips as much as comfortable
- Breath in slowly through the gaps of the teeth
- Listen to the sound of the breath as the air is being drawn in
- Close the mouth at the end of the inhalation
- Exhale slowly through the nose
- Do this 21 times
NEXT
4. BHAGA ASANA YOGAASANA MAALAA SACHITA, VERSE: 46
पग उलाटा मोडी बैधभन्न
पगा का माहिला गुल्फ कूला पाषता लगावै पछै पगथल्या का पिष्टि ।
हाथा स्यौ मोडि जाघा बारिली कानी आणी पगथली पीठि लगावै ।
मेढ उपरि पगकी आगुली अग्र मिलावै ।
हाथ गोडा राषि द्रिष्टि त्रिकुटी ।
आसण कौ गुण पवन सरल बहै ।
प्रान अपान कीग्रथि छुटै सन्धि बाई जाई ॥
Paga Ulaataa Modee Baisai |
Pagaa Kaa Maahilaaa Gulapha Koolaa Paashataa Lagaavai
Pachai Pagathalyaa Kaa Pishti |
Haathaa Syau Modi Jaaghaa Baarilee Kaanee Aanee Pag-
athalee Peeshti Lagaavai |
Medha Upari Pagakee Aagulee Agra Milaavai |
Haatha Godaa Raashi Drishti Trikutee |
Aasana KauGuna Pavana Sarala Bahai |
Praana Apaana Keegrathi Shutai Sandhi Baayee Jaayee ||
(See Figure 13 p.113)
TRANSLATION-cum-TECHNIQUE
- Place the soles and heels of the feet together
- Touch the navel with the toes
- Place the hands on the knees
- Fix the gaze at the tip of the nose
- Remain steady for 30 seconds
5. IN BHAGA ASANA, NEXT
SHEETHALEE KUMBHAKA
GHERANDA SAMHITA, UPADESHA 5,
VERSES 73 & 74
जिह्वया वायुं आकृष्य उदरे पूरयेत् शनैः ।
क्षणं च कुम्भकं कृत्वा नाशाभ्यां रेचयेत् पुनः ॥
सर्वदा साधयेत् योगी शीतली कुम्भकं शुभम् ।
अजीनं कफ-पित्तं च नैव तस्य प्रजायते ॥
Jihvayaa Vaayum Aakrushya Udare Poorayet Shanaihi |
Kshanam Cha Kumbhakam Krutvaa Naasaabhyaam
Rechayet Punaha || 5.73 ||
Sarvadaa Saadhayet Yogee Sheethalee-kumbhakam
Shubham |
Ajeernam Kapha-Pittam Cha Naiva Tasya Prajaayathe ||
5.74 ||
TRANSLATION
Draw in the air through the mouth (with lips contracted and tongue thrown out), and fill the stomach slowly. Re-tain it there for a short time. Then exhale through both the nostrils. Let the Yogi always practice this Sheethalee Kumbhaka, giver of bliss; by so doing, he will be free from digestion, phlegm and bilious disorders.
TECHNIQUE
- Continue to sit in same asana
- Close the eyes and relax the whole body 3. Extend the tongue outside the mouth and roll the sides of the tongue up so that it forms a tube
- Inhale slowly through the tongue and fill the abdo men slowly
- At the end of inhalation, roll the tongue in, close the mouth
- Retain it there for a short time
- Then exhale through both the nostrils
- Do this 21 times
6. IN BHAGA ASANA, NEXT
SEETHKAAREE PRAANAAYAAMA
ATHA PRADEEPIKAA, UPADESHA 4, VERSE 43
सीत्कां दद्यात् सदा वक्त्रे घ्राणेनैव विसर्जयेत् ।
एवमभ्यास योगेन कामदेवो द्वितीयकः ॥
Seethkaam dadyaath sadaa Vaktre Ghraanenaiva Visarjayet | Evam Abhyaasa-Yogena Kaamadevo Dviteeyakaha ||4.43||
TRANSLATION
By drawing the breath in through the mouth, make a hissing sound, without opening the mouth, and exhale through the nose. By practicing this, one becomes a sec-ond Kaamadevatha (god of love).
TECHNIQUE
- Stay in same asana
- Press the lower and upper teeth together and sepa rate the lips as much as comfortable
- Breath in slowly through the gaps of the teeth
- Listen to the sound of the breath as the air is being drawn in
- Close the mouth at the end of the inhalation
- Exhale slowly through the nose
- Do this 21 times
NEXT
7. BHARADVAAJA ASANA YOGA RAHASYA , CHAPTER 6, VERSE: 10
दण्डपद्मभरद्वाजवीरवज्रसमानि तु।
आसनानि सदा कुर्यात् सुदीर्घैः रेचपूरकैः ॥
Dandapadmabharadvaaja-veeravajrasamaani Tu | Aasanaani Sadaa Kuryaat Sudeerghaih Recapoorakaih ||10||
(See Figure 14 p.113)
TRANSLATION-cum-TECHNIQUE
- Sit with stretched legs
- Fold the right knee 3. Place the right foot by the right hip side and Stay on right foot
- Fold the left knee
- Place the left foot upon the right thigh
- Bring the left hand from the back and catch the left foot.
- Place the right hand fingers under the left knee
- Turn the face towards the right side
- Remain this pose for 30 seconds
8. IN BHARADVAAJA ASANA, NEXT-
SHEETHALEE KUMBHAKA
GHERANDA SAMHITA, UPADESHA 5,
VERSES 73 & 74
जिह्वया वायुं आकृष्य उदरे पूरयेत् शनैः ।
क्षणं च कुम्भकं कृत्वा नाशाभ्यां रेचयेत् पुनः ॥
सर्वदा साधयेत् योगी शीतली कुम्भकं शुभम् ।
अजीनं कफ-पित्तं च नैव तस्य प्रजायते ॥
Jihvayaa Vaayum Aakrushya Udare Poorayet Shanaihi | Kshanam Cha Kumbhakam Krutvaa Naasaabhyaam Re-chayet Punaha || 5.73 || Sarvadaa Saadhayet Yogee Sheethalee-kumbhakam
Shubham |
Ajeernam Kapha-Pittam Cha Naiva Tasya
Prajaayathe || 5.74 ||
TRANSLATION
Draw in the air through the mouth (with lips contracted and tongue thrown out), and fill the stomach slowly. Re-tain it there for a short time. Then exhale through both the nostrils. Let the Yogi always practice this Sheethalee Kumbhaka, giver of bliss; by so doing, he will be free from digestion, phlegm and bilious disorders.
TECHNIQUE
- Continue to sit in same asana
- Close the eyes and relax the whole body
- Extend the tongue outside the mouth and roll the sides of the tongue up so that it forms a tube
- Inhale slowly through the tongue and fill the abdo men slowly
- At the end of inhalation, roll the tongue in, close the mouth
- Retain it there for a short time
- Then exhale through both the nostrils
- Do this 21 times
9. IN BHARADVAAJA ASANA, NEXT
SEETHKAAREE PRAANAAYAAMA
HATHA PRADEEPIKAA, UPADESHA 4, VERSE 43
सीत्कां दद्यात् सदा वक्त्रे घ्राणेनैव विसर्जयेत् ।
एवमभ्यास योगेन कामदेवो द्वितीयकः ॥
Seethkaam dadyaath sadaa Vaktre Ghraanenaiva
Visarjayet |
Evam Abhyaasa-Yogena Kaamadevo Dviteeyakaha ||4.43||
TRANSLATION
By drawing the breath in through the mouth, make a hissing sound, without opening the mouth, and exhale through the nose. By practicing this, one becomes a sec-ond Kaamadevatha (god of love).
TECHNIQUE
- Stay in same asana
- Press the lower and upper teeth together and sepa rate the lips as much as comfortable
- Breath in slowly through the gaps of the teeth
- Listen to the sound of the breath as the air is being drawn in
- Close the mouth at the end of the inhalation
- Exhale slowly through the nose
- Do this 21 times
NEXT
10. BHIDOKA ASANA JOGA PRADEEPIKAA, VERSES 184 - 188
प्रथम बैसि दाउ पाव पसारै कछुक उर्धको कुरडो डारे।
ल्डयांमधि आंतरौ राखे मुद्र हाथ परमाण सु दाखै ॥
फणा उर्धको उच्चो राखे खवा उभै गोडा में आनें।
तिनके मधि जुगत सो ठाने ॥
काख दोउ ऐसी विधि दाखै गोडनरखो कांखा ढिगि राखे।
हाथ दाउ पदनमधि ताने तिनको उलट अर ब्अझीझ आने ॥
तिन कर गहै पगथली दोउ कोर वारली जाने सोउ।
भूपरि आनि ललाट लगावै द्रिष्टि त्रिकुटीमाहि ठहरावै ॥
इहि आसनसों तेजरो तीजी पाली जा ई।
उदर विथा नासे सकल काया निर्मल थाय ॥
(See Figure 10 p.113) HANDS GRABBING THE FEET
Prathama Baisi Dovu Paava Pasaarai Kachuka Urdhako
Kurado Daare |
Edayaammadhi Aantaro Raakhe Mudra Haatha
Paramaana Su Daakhai ||
Phanaa Urdhako Uco Raakhe Khavaa Ubhai Godaa Mem
Aanem |
Tinake Madhi Jugata So Thaane ||
Kaakha Dovu Aisee Vidhi Daakhe Godanako Kaankhaa
Dhigi Raakhe |
Haatha DoU Padanamadhi Taane Tinako Ulata Ara
Baahari Aane ||
Tina Kara Gahai Pagathalee DoU Kora Vaaralee Jaane SoU|
Bhoopari Aani Lalaata Lagaavai Drishti Trikuteemaahi
Taharaavai ||
Ihi Aasanasom Tejaro Teejee Paalee Jaa Ee |
Udara Vithaa Naase Sakala Kaayaa Nirmala Thaaya ||
TRANSLATION-cum-TECHNIQUE
- Sit with stretched legs
- Spread the feet apart one cubit
- Bend the head forward
- Insert both the hands under the legs
- Now catch hold of the feet from outside
- Touch the ground with forehead
- Fix the gaze at the brow center
- Remain this asana for 30 seconds
11. IN BHIDOKA ASANA, NEXT
SHEETHALEE KUMBHAKA
GHERANDA SAMHITA, UPADESHA 5,
VERSES 73 & 74
जिह्वया वायुं आकृष्य उदरे पूरयेत् शनैः ।
क्षणं च कुम्भकं कृत्वा नाशाभ्यां रेचयेत् पुनः ॥
सर्वदा साधयेत् योगी शीतली कुम्भकं शुभम् ।
अजीनं कफ-पित्तं च नैव तस्य प्रजायते ॥
Jihvayaa Vaayum Aakrushya Udare Poorayet Shanaihi |
Kshanam Cha Kumbhakam Krutvaa Naasaabhyaam Re-
chayet Punaha || 5.73 || |
Sarvadaa Saadhayet Yogee Sheethalee-kumbhakam
Shubham |
Ajeernam Kapha-Pittam Cha Naiva Tasya
Prajaayathe || 5.74 ||
TRANSLATION
Draw in the air through the mouth (with lips contracted and tongue thrown out), and fill the stomach slowly. Re-tain it there for a short time. Then exhale through both the nostrils. Let the Yogi always practice this Sheethalee Kumbhaka, giver of bliss; by so doing, he will be free from digestion, phlegm and bilious disorders.
TECHNIQUE
- Continue to sit in same asana
- Close the eyes and relax the whole body
- Extend the tongue outside the mouth and roll the s ides of the tongue up so that it forms a tube
- Inhale slowly through the tongue and fill the abdo men slowly
- At the end of inhalation, roll the tongue in, close the mouth
- Retain it there for a short time
- Then exhale through both the nostrils
- Do this 21 times
2. IN BHIDOKASANA, NEXT-
SEETHKAAREE PRAANAAYAAMA
HATHA PRADEEPIKAA, UPADESHA 4, VERSE 43
सीत्कां दद्यात् सदा वक्त्रे घ्राणेनैव विसर्जयेत् ।
एवमभ्यास योगेन कामदेवो द्वितीयकः ॥
Seethkaam dadyaath sadaa Vaktre Ghraanenaiva Visarjayet | Evam Abhyaasa-Yogena Kaamadevo Dviteeyakaha ||4.43||
TRANSLATION By drawing the breath in through the mouth, make a hissing sound, without opening the mouth, and exhale through the nose. By practicing this, one becomes a sec-ond Kaamadevatha (god of love).
TECHNIQUE
- Stay in same asana
- Press the lower and upper teeth together and sepa rate the lips as much as comfortable
- Breath in slowly through the gaps of the teeth
- Listen to the sound of the breath as the air is being drawn in
- Close the mouth at the end of the inhalation
- Exhale slowly through the nose
- Do this 21 times
END OF KRIYA