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Practicing Shaucha-Part I

Over the month,we have looked at a bit about the 1st Yama,Ahimsa or the principle of Non-Harming.Today,let’s take a peek into the 1st Niyama,which is Shaucha.   Whereas Yamas are the Moral Codes of Conduct pertaining to Self-Restraint,Niyamas are Codes

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Asana study : eka pAda utthanAsana

Also called 1.eka pAda Urdhva prasaritAsana,both meaning one-leg lifted/stretched out above pose 2.eka pAda ardha HalAsana -half plough pose with one leg 3.Simple English name : Supine Single leg lifts 4.Anatomical name : Lying Hamstring Stretch THE PROCEDURE: 1.Lie flat

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Practising Shaucha-II

A few days ago,we had a glimpse into the 1st Niyama,Shaucha or cleanliness.We looked at the practise of Vaman Dhauti,which is like a stomach wash.Hopefully,some have been inspired to practise the technique in the meantime. Before proceeding,let’s understand this word-Practise.It

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