In short, a structure & sequence like this starts with simple warm-ups that opens the way for the practice, intensifies to more challenging postures, slows to cooling postures and ends with relaxation (Shavasana, the corpse pose). This is a one of the way to sequence and structure your class.
What are the 5 steps of hatha yoga?
Haṭha yoga's components include from top left to bottom right Shatkarmas (purifications, here Nauli), Asanas (postures, here Mayurasana, Peacock Pose), Mudras (manipulations of vital energy, here Viparita Karani), Pranayama (breath control, here Anuloma Viloma).
What are the 6 keys to success in hatha yoga?
“Enthusiasm, perseverance, discrimination, unshakeable faith, courage, avoiding the company of common people, are the six causes (keys) which bring success in Yoga”.
What are the three basic principles of hatha yoga?
Niyama, self-discipline. Asana, which means “pose” or “posture”. Pranayama, which refers to breathing control.
What are the 4 steps of Hatha yoga?
10 Classic Hatha Yoga Poses
- Step 1: Start with the feet hip-width apart on the Yoga mat.
- Step 2: Raise the arms over the body toward the ceiling, with the hands parallel.
- Step 3: Relax the shoulders, and draw them away from your ears.
- Step 4: Open the chest by drawing the shoulder blades together.
How do you structure a Hatha yoga class?
In short, a structure & sequence like this starts with simple warm-ups that opens the way for the practice, intensifies to more challenging postures, slows to cooling postures and ends with relaxation (Shavasana, the corpse pose). This is a one of the way to sequence and structure your class.