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Anantasana is really good to shape your thighs and hips. Follow the below instructions to perform it. You may begin by lying flat on the ground. Then turn to your left and lift your head supporting it with the left hand. Lift up the right leg and arm, then hold the big toe of your leg with fingers of your right hand. Now maintain the balance and take a deep breath. Then repeat with the other side.
Okay, so you must be flexible. Maybe you can even touch your toes now. But honestly, when it comes to yoga, it is not important at all that you are physically flexible. That is really a myth. What matters is that you show up to your yoga mat and breathe which shows discipline. Rest of the perks to your body will be naturally applied over time.
Matsyasana pose was tagged as Fish pose because of its posture which is believed to purify the blood and keep you healthy. It is known that this pose stimulates spine and the muscles in the back and can enhance your body posture. It is also useful in treating headache, respiratory issues and stress. There are various other benefits listed of practising yoga and fish pose.
“Om” has gained mythological importance in Hindus, Health and Art of Living. It has several benefits such as it aids in digestion, improves blood circulation thereby maintaining a healthy heart, relieves tension, helps with insomnia, increases the capacity of lungs, helps to attain peace of mind, etc. The vibrations it produces are beneficial in strengthening our spinal cords. It is also extremely beneficial for thyroid patients.
There have been limited studies which say Yoga can cure diseases but it has been observed that it definitely helps you deal with it and manage the condition. Recently, it was found that practicing yoga can also help you prevent cancer. The Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana, which is a yoga institute in Bangalore, claims to have cured cancer through yoga. Shripad Naik, Union Minister of state for AYUSH, said that it will take about a year to document the yoga technique they have found to help prevent and cure cancer, but yes, it is possible.