Nadi Shodhana

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Pranayama
Breathing technique
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Alternate nostril breathing
gptkbp:benefit Balances left and right hemispheres of the brain
Improves concentration
Promotes relaxation
gptkbp:category Yoga breathing exercises
gptkbp:contraindication Nasal congestion
Severe respiratory issues
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nadi Shodhana
gptkbp:involves Breathing through alternate nostrils
gptkbp:mentionedIn gptkb:Hatha_Yoga_Pradipika
gptkbp:origin gptkb:India
gptkbp:purpose Balance energy channels
Calm the mind
Reduce stress
gptkbp:step Close left nostril and exhale through right
Close right nostril and inhale through left
Exhale through left nostril
Inhale through right nostril
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:yoga
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pranayama
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6