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Part - 11 Concept of Yogic Diet. Complete Yoga Course for All Age Groups

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In this practice

Key teachings

  • Moderation in all aspects of life (eating, living, working, sleeping)
  • The influence of food on the mind and consciousness (Sattvic, Rajasic, Tamasic concepts)
  • Mitaahara (moderate feeding) principles from Hatha Yoga Pradipika
  • The importance of fasting (Langhan) for detoxification and healing

Ideal for

  • Yoga practitioners seeking to align their diet with yogic principles
  • Individuals interested in holistic health and mindful eating
  • Anyone looking to understand the spiritual and physical impact of food choices
  • All age groups as part of a complete yoga course

Lesson

Instructions

I am Babasaheb Jagtap, Yoga instructor welcome you all to my channel @YOG360JOURNEY. In this part Concept of Yogic Diet ...

Steps

  • Practice of Mitaahara (filling half stomach with food, quarter with water, quarter empty)
  • Intermittent fasting (Langhan) for body cleansing and healing
  • Selection of Sattvic foods (cereals, pulses, fruits, vegetables, ghee, milk) for vitality
  • Avoidance of Rajasic/Tamasic foods (reheated, dry, stale, excessively salty/acidic, junk food)

Benefits

  • Yoga becomes the slayer of sorrows through moderation
  • Strengthens tissues, fluids, and blood, promoting physical health
  • Maintains a pure and stable mind by consuming pure food
  • Facilitates the body's natural detoxification and healing processes
  • Increases overall strength, endurance, and general well-being

Practice summary

Level
all levels
Duration
9 minutes
Equipment
none
Target areas
minddigestive systemoverall physical healthconsciousness
Energy
calming

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