Yoga Nidra is a special relaxation technique with deep effect on body, energies and mind. Nalini Sahay, direct disciple of Swami Satyananda, guides you through a full Yoga Nidra Practice. Nalini is teaching Yoga Nidra Training Courses in Yoga Vidya Ashram Germany http://www.yoga-vidya.de/english.html

Ajapa Japa is a Tantra Meditation Technique for opening the Chakras, activating the energies and bringing the mind to a state of silence. You work with Ujjayi, Khechari, Soham Mantra and circulation of Awareness. This variation of Ajapa Japa was developed by by Paramahamsa Satyananda. Nalini, one of his direct disciples, guides you through different steps of this meditation technique. Nalini teaches Tantra Meditation Seminars and Training courses regularly in Yoga Vidya Ashram Germany http://www.yoga-vidya.de/english.html

Narayani shows you a little trick how you can do Yoga Pigeon Raja Pakotasana in Splits. Of course, you need to be quite flexible to be able to do it. The variation is especially good for all who can do splits but have to work with their backward bends. Narayani is a 62 year old Yoga teacher and Master. She shows that you can even chant Mantras while doing these Hatha Yoga Asanas... Recording from Yoga Vidya Ashram Meinberg, Germany. Narayani is teaching Yoga Seminars and Teachers Training Courses in Yoga Vidya Germany. http://my.yoga-vidya.org

Narayani shows how you can do Sun Salutation together with Kapalabhati (fast breathing). Narayani is a 62 year old Yoga teacher and Master. Recording from Yoga Vidya Ashram Meinberg, Germany. Narayani is teaching Yoga Seminars and Teachers Training Courses in Yoga Vidya Germany. http://my.yoga-vidya.org

Simahasana, the Lion, is a combination of Asana, Mudra, Pranayama and Kriya. Narayani explains you the how and why, and demonstrates. You can try along. Narayani is a 62 year old Yoga teacher and Master. Recording from Yoga Vidya Ashram Meinberg, Germany. Narayani is teaching Yoga Seminars and Teachers Training Courses in Yoga Vidya Germany. http://my.yoga-vidya.org

Pincha Mayurasana is a variation of the peacock. Pincha means tail feather. It is also a variation of Vrikshasana, the scorpion. At the end you hear a dog barking - this is Ricky, the dog of Sukadev and Shivakami, directors of Yoga Vidya Ashram. This Asana is demonstrated by Narayani, a 62 year old Yoga teacher and Master. Recording from Yoga Vidya Ashram Meinberg, Germany. Narayani is teaching Yoga Seminars and Teachers Training Courses in Yoga Vidya Germany.

A short Yoga Sequence which you can integrate at the end of the classical Sivananda Yoga Class/Yoga Vidya Class: Mayuri Asana, variation of Peacock - Ustrasana, Camel - Svanasana, Dog Pose - Pada Hastasana, standing forward bend - Tatasana, standing pose. For Intermediate and Advanced Hatha Yoga Practicioners. And for Yoga teachers looking for some new variations for Yoga Class.. Narayani is a 62 year old Yoga teacher and Master. Recording from Yoga Vidya Ashram Meinberg, Germany. Narayani is teaching Yoga Seminars and Teachers Training Courses in Yoga Vidya Germany.

Hamsasana, Mayuri Asana and Pincha Mayurasana - three variations to try out for intermediate Yoga Students who want to make progress in their Hatha Yoga Asanas or want to try out something new. Demonstrated by Narayani in Sahasrara Room in Yoga Vidya Ashram Germany. Narayani is a 62 year old Yoga teacher and Master. Recording from Yoga Vidya Ashram Meinberg, Germany. Narayani is teaching Yoga Seminars and Teachers Training Courses in Yoga Vidya Germany. More on http://my.yoga-vidya.org

Try out a small Yoga sequence: Bhujangasana and Svanasana - dog and cobra Hatha Yoga Asana. This sequence develops strength, flexibility and coordination. You can integrate this Yoga sequence in Surya Namaskar or at the beginning of the backward bends. Explained and demonstrated by Narayani in Yoga Vidya Ashram Germany. Narayani is a 62 year old Yoga teacher and Master. Recording from Yoga Vidya Ashram Meinberg, Germany. Narayani is teaching Yoga Seminars and Teachers Training Courses in Yoga Vidya Germany. http://my.yoga-vidya.org

Variations of Yoga Eye Exercises: Improve your vision and concentration - and relax you neck at the same time. Try it out - this can develop mental relaxation, and prevent headache. More Yoga Videos on http://my.yoga-vidya.org/video