Reaping Benefits From Viparita Karni Asana
Every yoga asana has been made with the intention of being
useful to the different parts of your body. All the yoga asanas
you would learn or must have heard about would be useful one way
or the other. Viparita - would mean inverted, opposite karani
would mean - in action, an act of doing. It is also known as the
leg-up-the-wall-pose. Most of the yoga positions keeps your feet
on ground but this position does the opposite, helping you ease
up your muscles by the flow of blood from the leg to your head.
This inverted position leads to increase in blood flow to your
upper body as well as to your brain which is very useful to
maintain your blood pressure. The longer you be in this position
it will be more beneficial to you. Your day long or week long
fatigue would go away and gets you refreshed. It can be termed
as one of the best medicines to revive you from the feeling of
exhaustion and fatigue. This helps in many ways to calm your
nervous system which would have worn out by excessive use. This
asana would help you in all the possible ways to restore your
health. While doing this asana by concentrating on your testes
or ovaries, it can prove to be very beneficial to your
reproductive system. This asana helps you keep your strength and
vitality intact. It prevents premature aging by giving you a
wrinkle free skin. Your thyroid glands also functions with more
energy to prevent any thyroid problems. It also lessens your
menstrual discomfort.
While doing this asana do not stretch yourself too much. Start
off with minimal seconds and then gradually and slowly increase
the duration for ten minutes. People who have health conditions
should consult their doctor before practicing these asanas. As
many of these asanas have unknown facts which should be
clarified.