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Suryā Namaskār Āsanas

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(Posture)

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Step 1: Posture - Sūryā Namaskār Āsanas

Nithyananda in prayer pose
Illustration of Tadasana

Technique

1. Come to stand in Tadasana,
stand firmly on both the feet
with the hands in a prayer
position at the heart

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Figure 2

Technique

2. Inhale - Inhaling, gracefully
sweep the arms up over your
head and gently arch the spine
backwards into Urdhva
Hastāsana

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Figure 3: Illustration of Uttanāsana

Technique

3. Exhale - Exhaling and bending
from the hips, sweep the arms
forward and down so the
hands touch the floor close to
the feet and the forehead
comes in close to the knees
into Uttanāsana.

Bend the knees to allow for greater ease in doing this.

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Figure 4: A person performing a yoga pose, in a deep lunge position with hands on the floor

Technique

4. Inhale - Step the left foot back
as far as you can and as you
inhale, lift your heart center up

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Technique

5. Exhale - Step the right foot
back and assume the plank
position with spine, neck, and
head in a straight line, hands
placed directly under your
shoulders.,

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Nithyananda
Asana 5

Technique

6. On the exhale, lower the knees,

chest and chin to the floor

assuming aṣṭāṅga namaskār.

Point the toes.

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Technique

7. Inhale, raise the head and chest
off the floor by engaging the
lower back and gently pushing
with your hands. Keeping the
elbows bent at a 90-degree
angle, come into bhujangāsana.

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Gajāsana

Technique

8. Exhaling, push with your
hands, raise your hips into the
air and back and assume
Gajāsana. Push your heels
towards the floor.

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Illustration of a yoga pose

Technique

9. Gently look forward at your
hands and step the right foot
forward as far as you can, close
to the hands. Inhale, lift your
heart.

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Technique

10. Step the right foot forward to
meet the right hand. Bend
your knees if you need, exhale,
and bring the head in close to
the legs.

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Figure 11

Technique

11. On an inhale, sweep your arms
up over your head and gently
arch the spine, saluting the Sun.

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Step 1: Posture - Suryā Namaskār Āsanas

A line drawing of a person standing with hands in prayer position in front of the chest

Technique

12. Exhale, bring your arms down
and your hands back into
prayer position in front of your
chest

Repeat the entire sequence with the interchanging of legs;

Do this as many times as possible (max 108 times).

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|| Pūrna Mantra ||

ॐ पूर्णमदः पूर्णमिदं पूर्णात्पुर्णमुदच्यते
पूर्णस्य पूर्णमादाय पूर्णमेवावशिष्यते ॥
ॐ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः ॥

omṁ pūrṇamadaḥ pūrṇamidamṁ pūrṇāt pūrṇamudacyate |
pūrṇasya pūrṇamādāya pūrṇamevāvaśiṣyate ||
|| omṁ shānti shānti sāntiḥ

"From the space of Completion only Completion comes out. Even when Completion comes out, Completion remains as Completion. When the Completion goes back, Completion remains as Completion".

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