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Nithya Kriya: Yogic Solutions for Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders

TECHNIQUE

  • 1. Close your Mouth
  • 2. Inhale through both the nostrils
  • 3. Hold as long as you can judiciously
  • 4. Exhale slowly through the left nostril
  • 5. Do this 21 times

IN VAJRA ASANA, NEXT 5. KUMBHA RAAJAA KUMBHAKA PADDHATHI, VERSE 134

Balaadhaakarshayeth Vaayum Yaavath Ghraana-Sumudranam| Kumbhayechcha Thathaa Vaayum Kumbharaajo' yameerithaha||134||

TRANSLATION

One should forcefully inhale air till the lungs are full and hold the breath. This is called Kumbha raajaa.