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How to do Chandra Bheda Pranayama | Ventuno Yoga and You

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In this practice

Key teachings

  • Pranayama principles and breath control
  • Stimulating lunar energy (Ida Nadi) for cooling
  • Balancing the body's internal temperature

Ideal for

  • Individuals seeking to cool down or calm the mind
  • Practitioners during summer months or in warm climates
  • Beginners to pranayama techniques
  • Those experiencing agitation or heat-related discomfort

Lesson

Instructions

Chandra Bheda Pranayama stimulates the nerves controlled by the moon, reduces body heat. Hence in summer months it is advised that one practices Chandra Bheda Pranayam.

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Steps

  • Chandra Bheda Pranayama (Left Nostril Breathing)
  • Pranayama Mudra (Nasagra Mudra)
  • Diaphragmatic breathing

Benefits

  • Reduces excess body heat
  • Calms the nervous system and mind
  • Promotes relaxation and mental clarity
  • Alleviates stress and anxiety

Practice summary

Level
beginner
Duration
8 minutes
Equipment
yoga matcomfortable cushion or blanket
Target areas
respiratory systemnervous systemmindenergy channels (nadis)
Energy
calming

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