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record prompted the
Department of Defense (DoD) to first pilot, and then adopt a yoga-based Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) reduction program utilizing a form of Yoga Nidra. The program, called iRest (Integrative Restoration), utilizes yoga, progressive relaxation, and meditation to manage negative emotions and stress. The iRest program has helped veterans reduce PTSD symptoms, anxiety, and insomnia. There are now iRest programs at Veterans Health Administration (VA) facilities in Miami, Chicago, and Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C. as well as active duty facilities nationwide.
677:, corpse pose. A second exercise, shithali karana, is said to induce "a very deep state of relaxation", and is described as a preliminary for yoga nidra (in a narrow sense). It too is performed in shavasana, involving exhalations imagined as directed from the crown of the head to different points around the body, each repeated 5 or 10 times. The yoga nidra exercise itself involves directed breathing lying on the left side, then the right side, then in shavasana. When in shavasana, the attention is directed in turn to the eyebrow, throat, and heart centres or
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anxiety such as headache, giddiness, chest pain, palpitations, sweating and abdominal pain appeared to respond well. The approach has been used to help soldiers from war cope with posttraumatic stress disorder. A 2019 study suggests that yoga nidra can alleviate stress and improve self-esteem of university students.
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it at the different joints, and then carefully lay it down. See if you can give its weight entirely to the other person, so that it seems to be no part of you, but as separate as if it were three bags of sand, fastened loosely at the wrist, the elbow, and the shoulder; it will then be full of life without tension.
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as “a kind of deep sleep in which you don’t lose consciousness.” As well as creating a more restorative state of relaxation, Gurumaa also explains that yoga nidra can relieve stress, frustration and insomnia as well as muscular, emotional and mental tensions. In short, in can help us all deal better
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writes that the name yoga nidra is an umbrella term for different systems of "progressive relaxation or 'guided meditation'." He comments that
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Once on the floor, give way to it as far as possible. Every day you will become more sensitive to tension, and every day you will be better able to drop it. While you are flat on your backs, if you can find some one to "prove" your relaxation, so much the better. Let your friend lift an arm, bending
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Informal studies have suggested possible benefits of yoga nidra, without the large scale or strictly controlled trials that would be required to demonstrate medical benefit. A study suggested that regular practice of yoga relaxation could reduce tension and anxiety, while autonomic symptoms of high
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even with eyes open and talking. A therapeutic model was developed by Datta and
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As a natural alternative to medication, yoga offers tools that mitigate stress and improve quality of life. It can also have a positive effect on blood pressure and heart rate. Practicing yoga postures increase relaxation while the inward focus and meditation enhances calm. Yoga's favorable track
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The iRest military program, based on the ancient practice of Yoga Nidra, is designed to systematically reduce physical, emotional, mental, and even subconscious tension that characterizes PTSD. Participants are taught to manage disturbing moods and memories with a skill set that enables them to
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Yoga Nidra sleep has the power to positively impact every aspect of your life. It provides a sanctuary of calmness amidst the chaos, allowing you to release stress, access deep relaxation, and tap into your inner resources. Whether you seek physical relaxation, emotional balance, heightened
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Dirigez votre attention dans le front de votre visage... Sentez bien le front... Descendez un peu jusqu'à l’œil droit... Guidez votre attention dans l’œil... Eprouvez la forme sphéroïde du globe oculaire... Essayez de bien sentir, doucement... directement, sans utiliser la pensée ou l'image
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in the yoga nidra group compared to the control group. In another study, Yoga Nidra proved to be a helpful technique in the reduction of stress level, increase in concentration level, changes in behavioural patterns and increase in happiness level among the school going students.
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teachers have defined yoga nidra as "the state of conscious sleep" in which inner awareness is maintained, without reference to
Satyananda's method of progressive relaxation by directing attention to different parts of the body. Shearer attributes this "inner lucidity" to the
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within those organisations; and that the organisations had propagated origin stories for yoga nidra "that privilege their own founders" and exclude or neglect older roots of the practice. They state their shock at abuses by
Satyananda, Swami Rama,
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Sivananda and several of his disciples—Swamis Satyananda, Satchidananda, and Vishnudevananda as "revitaliz" yoga nidra in the 20th century; also Boyes, Swami Rama, Swami Veda Bharati, and Brahmananda Sarasvati of Surat Shabd Yoga "among
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or yoga pose where the legs are wrapped around the back of the neck. The text says that the yogi should sleep in this position, which "bestows bliss". These texts view yoganidra as a state, not a practice in itself.
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taught a form of yoga nidra (in a broad sense) which involves an exercise called shavayatra, "inner pilgrimage ", which directs the attention around "61 sacred points of the body" during relaxation in
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Relaxation Increases Heart Rate Variability and is Unaffected by a Prior Bout of Hatha Yoga".
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Kjaer, Troels W.; Bertelsen, Camilla; Piccini, Paola; Brooks, David; Alving, Jørgen; Lou, Hans C. (2002). "Increased dopamine tone during meditation-induced change of consciousness".
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Sriswan, M.; Jagdish, B.; Priya, B. S.; Neelu, S. B.; Desai Rao, Vijayabhaskar; Kumar, Manoj; Geddam, J. J. Babu; Hemalatha, R. (2021).
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of the brain. The reduced desire for action in the state is associated with the reduced flow of blood in parts of the brain connected with controlling actions: the
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Datta, Karuna; Yadav, Narendra; Narawade, Yogita; et al. (4 January 2022). "Sleep Strategies for Sportsmen; What can they be? A Randomised Controlled Trial".
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Parker, S. (2019). "Training attention for conscious non-REM sleep: The yogic practice of yoga-nidrā and its implications for neuroscience research".
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2254:Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice
1395:. Twin Lakes USA: Lotus Press. p. 689.
1393:Yoga Nidra The Art of Transformational Sleep
978:
976:
393:
222:Yoganidra is first linked to meditation in
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3516:
3449:Core Strength Vinyasa Yoga (Sadie Nardini)
2635:
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160:asleep on the eternal waters, 19th century
2190:
2172:
1980:
1939:
1619:"How Yoga Nidra Benefits Mind & Body"
1034:; Hargreaves, Jacqueline (January 2015).
717:Surgeon General of the United States Army
381:In 1973, Dennis Boyes published his book
1539:(Winter 2010): 1–2. 2010. Archived from
1498:Yoga Nidra: the meditative heart of yoga
783:(intellect, literally "wakefulness") of
468:
90:. Yoga nidra is linked to meditation in
1359:
1357:
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1581:
1579:
1366:"Yoga nidra: deep relaxation practice"
799:at about the same time as Patanjali's
567:(withdrawal of the senses, one of the
1969:The National Medical Journal of India
1656:United States Air Force Medical Corps
1327:a new edition of this acclaimed guide
1046:from the original on 16 November 2018
644:Intentional thinking, as in item (2.)
182:becomes the bed of the lotus-naveled
7:
2988:Yoga Tradition of the Mysore Palace
1877:. Vol. 244. pp. 255–272.
1727:from the original on April 12, 2019
1617:Griffin, Katherine (2 March 2012).
1530:"Yoga-based Treatments Beat Stress"
1427:. Wisdom Publications. p. 61.
703:United States Department of Defense
1500:. Boulder, Colorado: Sounds True.
1187:. London: Low, Marston, & Co.
14:
3251:Complete Illustrated Book of Yoga
933:(c. 300 BCE to 300 CE) and later
850:found improvements in subjective
186:when at the termination of every
2622:
1658:. pp. 12–13. Archived from
1147:Journal of Contemporary Religion
1117:"Mahabharata Book 1 Section XXI"
813:with the stress of modern life.
791:to the "intellect" discussed by
617:using complex images of a deity.
371:, Chapter 12 "Training for Rest"
136:to assist soldier recovery from
2762:Yoga and cultural appropriation
1586:Novotney, Amy (November 2009).
1315:. Sounds True. pp. Pt 24.
699:Walter Reed Army Medical Center
338:, and the Chicago psychiatrist
1364:Ross, Gillian (23 July 2009).
884:, a measure of balance in the
713:post-traumatic stress disorder
138:post-traumatic stress disorder
59:in modern usage is a state of
1:
2231:Rivers, Eileen (6 May 2008).
2099:10.1016/s0926-6410(01)00106-9
344:progressive muscle relaxation
292:is first described. It is an
1643:Money, Nisha (Winter 2009).
846:sleep problems. Their small
632:is like that in yoga texts.
541:3. Rotation of consciousness
1654:. Vol. 5, no. 4.
1340:Saraswati, Swami Satyananda
1181:Call, Annie Payson (1891).
848:randomised controlled trial
51:
4478:
2750:Sexual abuse by yoga gurus
2266:10.1016/j.ctcp.2019.03.004
2061:10.1007/s41782-021-00188-8
1928:Sleep Science and Practice
1883:10.1016/bs.pbr.2018.10.016
1875:Progress in Brain Research
1813:Shearer, Alistair (2020).
1565:Soldier's Meditation IREST
1289:Swami Satyananda Saraswati
820:
735:Sexual abuse by yoga gurus
728:
593:5. Feelings and sensations
532:sought to rid the mind of
496:, lying down, was used in
4386:International Day of Yoga
3505:Modern Yoginis (template)
3245:Vishnudevananda Saraswati
3167:Tirumalai Krishnamacharya
2671:Harmonial gymnastics/yoga
2620:
2538:International Day of Yoga
1941:10.1186/s41606-017-0009-4
1588:"Yoga as a practice tool"
1160:10.1080/13537900500249780
610:6. Creative visualisation
523:was intentional thinking.
262:By the 14th century, the
40:
4406:Yoga scholars (template)
3671:Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
3500:Yoga teachers (category)
3495:Yoga scholars (template)
3003:A History of Modern Yoga
2087:Cognitive Brain Research
886:autonomic nervous system
787:philosophy. He compares
457:Niranjanananda Saraswati
235:Ciñcinīmatasārasamuccaya
80:, while a goddess named
4044:Yogasopana Purvacatuska
3291:Satchidananda Saraswati
3042:The Path of Modern Yoga
2721:Autobiography of a Yogi
1242:(in French). p. 37
772:The cultural historian
725:Post-lineage yoga nidra
689:The western pioneer of
306:Western "relaxationism"
251:texts as a synonym for
2451:European Union of Yoga
2026:University of Michigan
1652:Medical Corps Examiner
1391:Desai, Kamini (2017).
1233:"La Dynamique Mentale"
1229:Godefroy, Christian H.
983:Boyes, Dennis (1973).
882:heart rate variability
637:7. Repeated resolve /
576:4. Awareness of breath
410:
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101:, while some medieval
29:
3207:Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga
2715:Paramahansa Yogananda
2495:Trauma-sensitive yoga
2446:British Wheel of Yoga
2134:10.1089/acm.2011.0331
1592:Monitor on Psychology
1368:. ABC. Archived from
821:Further information:
742:abuse had taken place
729:Further information:
313:
233:. In the Shaiva text
198:, Book 1, section XXI
156:
124:in 1976, and then by
24:
4391:List of yoga schools
4157:Kriyayoga (Buddhist)
3988:Hatha Yoga Pradipika
3490:List of yoga schools
3361:Yoga the Iyengar Way
3265:Satyananda Saraswati
3260:Bihar School of Yoga
2996:Yoga in Modern India
2905:Lilias, Yoga and You
2708:Seetharaman Sundaram
2174:10.1155/2021/2858235
1823:. pp. 270–272.
1345:Tantra-yoga panorama
1184:Power through Repose
526:Medieval texts like
503:Dattātreyayogaśāstra
426:Satyananda Saraswati
369:Power through Repose
336:Power through Repose
275:Haṭha Yoga Pradīpikā
122:Satyananda Saraswati
4192:Six Yogas of Naropa
3974:Hathabhyasapaddhati
3317:Himalayan Institute
3179:T. K. V. Desikachar
3154:Swami Kuvalayananda
2968:Selvarajan Yesudian
2238:The Washington Post
2049:Sleep and Vigilance
1982:10.25259/NMJI_63_19
1456:Swami Rama (2016).
828:Scientific evidence
817:Scientific evidence
569:eight limbs of yoga
475:
430:Sivananda Saraswati
412:The French journal
350:, in his 1934 book
328:modern Western yoga
4081:Samadhi (Buddhism)
3953:Amaraugha Prabodha
3423:Beryl Bender Birch
3374:c. 1975
3205:c. 1948
3194:Srivatsa Ramaswami
3131:The Yoga Institute
3101:Breath of the Gods
2686:Genevieve Stebbins
2456:André Van Lysebeth
2233:"A Breath of Hope"
1755:Yoga Nidra Network
1267:Revue 3 Millénaire
931:Mandukya Upanishad
894:C-reactive protein
810:Anandmurti Gurumaa
555:Sir John Woodroffe
551:and other tantras.
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414:Revue 3 Millénaire
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218:Medieval practices
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3485:Asanas (template)
3480:Post-lineage yoga
3110:
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3066:The Story of Yoga
2819:Frank Jude Boccio
2676:Marguerite Agniel
2646:Early modern yoga
2618:
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1830:978-1-78738-192-6
1546:on May 28, 2010.
1507:978-1-59179-379-3
1472:978-81-88157-89-1
1434:978-0-86171-335-6
1402:978-1-6086-9213-2
1091:978-0-241-25304-5
1084:. p. xxxix.
937:texts (6–7th CE).
874:prefrontal cortex
797:Apostolic Fathers
731:Post-lineage yoga
651:
650:
596:The 14th century
582:The 13th century
549:Mahānirvānatantra
482:Earlier practices
424:In modern times,
365:Annie Payson Call
342:, the creator of
334:in her 1891 book
332:Annie Payson Call
322:The yoga scholar
316:Annie Payson Call
111:Annie Payson Call
65:guided meditation
49:
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4002:Gheranda Samhita
3915:Shaiva Siddhanta
3685:Yoga Yajnavalkya
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3348:B. K. S. Iyengar
3335:Bikram Choudhury
3212:K. Pattabhi Jois
3199:Vanda Scaravelli
3011:Positioning Yoga
2863:Paddleboard Yoga
2693:Physical culture
2681:Mary Bagot Stack
2636:
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2533:Competitive yoga
2501:Restorative Yoga
2483:Yoga using props
2435:Teacher training
2385:Meditation seats
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2342:Yoga as exercise
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862:Primary research
856:sleep efficiency
774:Alistair Shearer
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144:Historical usage
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4307:Standing asanas
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3026:The Subtle Body
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2897:Yoga for Health
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2844:Phillip Moffitt
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2745:Science of yoga
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2489:Accessible yoga
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