Yoga & Lifestyle - Meaning of Asana and Benefits

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Which of the following is a benefit of Vajrasana as mentioned in the text?

Helps in concentration

What is a contraindication for performing Padahastasana based on the text?

Individuals with knee pain

What is a benefit of performing Pawanmuktasana?

Reduces menstrual cramps

What is a contraindication for Bhujangasana mentioned in the text?

Those with back pain

Based on the text, what is a benefit of practicing yoga poses?

Enhances memory capacity

What is the recommended procedure for performing Bhujangasana according to the text?

Lie down on the stomach and lift the upper body

Which of the following is a benefit of Pawanmuktasana as mentioned in the text?

Efficiency of excretory system enhances

What is a physiological benefit of Bhujangasana according to the text?

Enhanced respiratory efficiency

How does regular practice of Bhujangasana affect the cardiac muscles?

Makes cardiac muscles work more strongly and efficiently

What is a contraindication for practicing Bhujangasana?

High blood pressure

What happens to the vital air capacity by performing yoga poses regularly?

It increases up to 6000cc

How do asanas help in preventing diseases according to the text?

By strengthening the immune system

What is one of the benefits of Shalabhasana?

Improving posture

Which condition is a contraindication for performing Bhujangasana?

Back injuries

What does Bhujangasana primarily aim to do?

Improve blood circulation

Which is a benefit of Pawanmuktasana according to the text?

Alleviating lower back pain

What does Shalabhasana mainly help in alleviating?

Constipation

Which category of people should avoid performing Bhujangasana?

Those with recent abdominal surgeries

Learn about the meaning of asana and how it can be a preventive measure for various lifestyle diseases. Discover the physiological benefits of practicing asanas regularly, such as strengthening bones and joints.

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