Modern Guide to Mudras

Modern Guide to Mudras

Author: Alexandra Chauran

Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide

Published: 2021-11-08

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13: 073876776X

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Simple, Hands-On Practices for Raising Positivity, Energy, and Inner Peace Fill your life with grace and joy using one of humanity's oldest forms of magic and communion with spirit—mudras. These yoga poses for your hands are easy and effective ways to enhance worship, meditation, sacred movement, and ritual storytelling. Presenting a wealth of illustrations and practices, this book helps you bring empowerment and balance to each day. Join popular author Alexandra Chauran on a journey into the spiritual power of mudras. Use the arala mudra to assist with healing and building confidence. Improve your love life with the kapitta mudra. Add the pasha mudra to your meditations for better problem solving. These gestures inspire positive change and help shut down negativity at home, work, and everywhere in between. Guiding you on mistakes to avoid and how to share mudra power with others, this book reveals that everything you need is right in your hands.


Mudras for Modern Life

Mudras for Modern Life

Author: Swami Saradananda

Publisher: Watkins Media Limited

Published: 2016-10-11

Total Pages: 299

ISBN-13: 1780288891

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Discover how to integrate more than 60 mudras into your daily life for increased vitality and inner peace Mudras are an ancient and often overlooked Eastern practice that involves making established hand gestures which direct subtle energy to boost health and wellbeing. This definitive, fully illustrated guide to the art of mudras provides a highly practical and inspirational overview of how to use these subtle and beautiful gestures to revitalize every aspect of your life, not just in your yoga or meditation practice. The introduction lays the foundation for mudra practice with chapters showing why and how to do the mudras themselves. Chapters are also dedicated to different parts of the hand and their corresponding elements, illustrating holistic benefits, like boosting inner strength, relieving stress, enhancing creativity, and increasing concentration. Each mudra entry includes an accompanying chant, meditation, pranayama, asana, or visualization. Mudras for Modern Life also provides a series of highly useful mudra routines for a range of both physical and emotional health issues from anxiety and chronic fatigue to arthritis and headaches.


Mudras of India

Mudras of India

Author: Cain Carroll

Publisher: Singing Dragon

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 346

ISBN-13: 1848190840

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A photographic guide presents more than 200 Indian hand gestures used in yoga and dance, in a fully indexed and cross-referenced format, giving both the Sanskrit and English name for each.


Mudras

Mudras

Author: Gertrud Hirschi

Publisher: Weiser Books

Published: 2016-01-15

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13: 1609250583

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A simple technique to achieve lasting health, happiness, and inner peace. “Yoga for the hands—sounds too good to be true. Do it at the office, on an airplane, lying in bed. Seasoned yoga teacher Gertrud Hirschi has used these hand postures to ease asthma, relieve flu symptoms, think more effectively, relieve tension, and more. Like a classroom instructor, she guides readers with simultaneous breathing advice and conjures up helpful images.” —Brian Bruya, Amazon.com Review Mudras are yoga positions for your hands and fingers. They can be practiced sitting, lying down, standing, or walking, at any time and place. These mysterious healing gestures can calm the stress, aggravations, and frustrations of everyday life. Schooled in the traditional knowledge of this eastern art of healing, well-known Swiss yoga teacher, Gertrud Hirschi, shows how these easy techniques can recharge personal energy reserves and improve quality of life. Readers will learn how to use the practice of mudras to: Prevent illness and ailments Support the healing of many emotional issues Promote spiritual development Intensify the affect with breathing exercises, affirmations, visualizations, herbs, nutrition, music, and colors therapy Also included are several full-body mudras and exercises to enhance any meditation and yoga practice.


Mudras

Mudras

Author: Veronica Baruwal

Publisher: CreateSpace

Published: 2015-07-28

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13: 9781515252405

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The Magic is In Your Fingertips!Radiate Energy, Love and Serenity.Have you been stressed lately? Maybe you feel a little tension in your neck and back? Or are you someone who aims to have more love and peace in your life? Do you know that you can deal with all these just by using your hands?Yes, you read it right! This healing practice is known as Mudra. It involves mainly the hands, and delivers a symbolic gesture as a way to enlightenment and well-being. If you do not know yet, our hands are powerful keys that can unlock doors to our spiritual being, and when Mudras are practiced, it then awakens the very heart of who we are.Mudra uses energy and allows harmonious flow of the vital elements in our body to promote good health and a sound mind. It is a natural way to influence energy and mood to lead you to the path of wisdom. Moreover, it is greatly used to treat physical ailments that you've been carrying on for a while. How to:- Keep your palm flat and all the fingers open. - Bend the little finger and let the tip of the little finger touch the tip of the thumb. - This should form a circle like structure. - All the other fingers should be kept straight. Hold this position for 45 minutes every day. Benefits: - This mudra is highly beneficial in detoxifying the body. You can wash away the impurities and get rid of the toxins present into the body, skin, blood etc with this mudra. - It is highly useful in getting a clear and radiant skin with beautiful hair. - It is also beneficial in various digestive problems and can be used to tackle dehydration. It doesn't end there!This book will also show you different healing effects of mudras for your soul, body, and mind! Every bit of it is explained thoroughly in this book It is more interesting than it looks, and you'll be surprised to feel the difference in your life after you've done it!The magic starts within you so let's get started!


Mudras of Yoga

Mudras of Yoga

Author: Cain Carroll

Publisher: Singing Dragon

Published: 2013-10-21

Total Pages: 172

ISBN-13: 085701143X

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Hand mudras have been used for centuries in yogic traditions to promote health and wellbeing, and they are considered valuable tools on the path of spiritual awakening. This card set provides 72 of the most important hand mudras used in yoga. The gestures presented support mental and spiritual development, and have a wide range of health benefits. Each card presents a full-colour image of the mudra with the Sanskrit name, transliteration and English translation. The back of each card includes concise information on technique and applications as well as the physical, energetic and spiritual benefits of the mudra. The accompanying booklet contains background information on the mudras, how to practice them at home, and details on how each of the 72 mudras can be used to address a variety of common health complaints. This card set will enrich the practice of students and teachers of yoga, and will be of interest to anyone looking to gain a comprehensive understanding of hand mudras.


Asana and Mudra

Asana and Mudra

Author: Swami Kripalu

Publisher: Red Elixir

Published: 2019-05-09

Total Pages: 824

ISBN-13: 9781948796712

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This book is addressed to practitioners of both the surrendered and willful paths of yoga. It describes the asanas that occurred to Kripalu spontaneously and gives detailed instructions on how to practice them. It also includes chapters on mudra, pranayama, and all the other components of yoga practice.


The Power of Breath and Hand Yoga

The Power of Breath and Hand Yoga

Author: Christine Burke

Publisher: Ryland Peters & Small

Published: 2019-04-09

Total Pages: 252

ISBN-13: 1782497544

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Discover how to heal both body and mind using only your breath and your hands. In The Power of Breath and Hand Yoga, Christine Burke shows how you already have all you need to heal both physical and emotional conditions and improve your overall wellbeing. Breath awareness has been linked to calming the body and brain, regulating blood pressure, improving memory and immune function, preventing heart attacks and easing chronic pain and asthma. Mudras are known as 'yoga for the hands': they are hand poses and positions that channel energy and offer a point of focus during meditation. First, Christine teaches you a range of breathing techniques and reveals the background behind mudras and how best to use them, and then she offers breath and mudra practices for 36 conditions, divided into body and mind. Each practice also includes a 'jewel thought' meditation, which can accompany the breath technique and/or mudra.