This video demonstrated the classical yoga peacock posture, mayurasana. It has many benefits, including building strength in the wrists, arms, shoulders and back, and it also increases the digestive fire. According to the Hatha Yoga Pradipika, the peacock is considered one of the most beneficial poses. If you have wrist problems, please approach this posture with care. Demonstrated by Paramjyoti. Camera: Chandrashekara. Speaker: Sita.




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Yoga Peacock Posture - Mayurasana

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Follow along with this advanced demonstration of the yoga turtle posture, also called kurmasana. 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.

Yoga Turtle Kurmasana

Follow along or just watch this advanced demonstration of the shoulder stand in lotus posture. The shoulder 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. It is also possible to use one of your hands to get the feet into position. 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.

Shoulder Stand in Lotus

This intermediate level warrior sequence is especially good for increasing flexibility in the side of the body and the back, and increasing back strength as well as leg strength. Follow along with the video to learn this useful sequence - a good addition to your yoga practice. Demonstrated by Paramjyoti. Camera: Chandrashekara. 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.

Intermediate Warrior Sequence

Learn how to do these advanced beginner to intermediate level variations of the triangle, trikonasana, which give a nice added twist to the back. Demonstrated by Chris. Camera: Chandrashekara. Voice: 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.

Yoga Triangle Variations

This advanced yoga demonstration of the yoga crow (or crane) posture, to headstand, and back to the crow, is an advanced variation that is very helpful for building up strength in the upper body. Please only practice this if you have a strong headstand practice and no neck problems. Demonstrated by Paramjyoti. Camera: Chandrashekara. 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.

Yoga Peacock Posture - Mayurasana

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