This pranayama is a classical technique, which is referred to in the Gheranda Samhita as a "perfect cleanser." It is a purifying practice which, if done as a regular sadhana, burns the karmas of many lifetimes. The karmas are coded in the structure of the aura, the flow patterns...
This self-care breath increases inner energy and strength, boosts the immune system, and cleanses the body.
This is an excellent warm-up exercise before a kriya, and is beneficial as an exercise in its own right. It increases cardiac activity and circulation, stretches and bends the spine, massages the inner organs, aids the digestive system, exercises the lungs, and oxygenates the blood.
To avoid persistent colds and illness, it is essential to keep digestion and elimination functioning well. Add to this a strong metabolic balance and you will have heartiness. This kriya develops these capacities. It gives physical strength and builds disease resistance.
A Jupiter meditation which can cleanse the bloodstream and relieve fatigue and tension if you breathe deeply and powerfully.
This easy set of exercises is excellent as a tune-up. It systematically exercises the spine and aids in the circulation of prana to balance the chakras.
This is a great kriya for developing your aura and helping keep disease away. It can relieve many digestive problems, gives strength to the arms, and extends the power of protection and projection in the personality.
In this simple series, you raise the kundalini energy enough to purify and calm the mind. Then you direct the mind in meditation to become aware of your identity and how you have guided it. You use the mind for self-observation, not just fantasy.
This kriya gives flexibility of the spine and improves the power of digestion and elimination of waste and toxins. This is not a beginner's set; you need some flexibility to do it well.
This kriya works out the entire elimination system. In our modern life style, we seldom walk or exercise the body enough to promote good elimination through the bowels.
