What is kundalini yoga?
Kundalini Yoga as taught by Yogi Bhajan is a dynamic powerful yoga system that effectively uses specific combination of physical postures, eye-focus, body locks, specific mantras and meditation along with strong breathing techniques to improve physical vitality and balance the body and mind.
Every household can benefit from it. It is a safe practice that everyone regardless of age, experience and fitness level can use it to alleviate the stress level, enhance the productivity, increase creativity and improve the vitality level. It is considered a strong tool to handle daily challenges, including but not limited to raising families, holding jobs and managing businesses.
Some benefits of the Kundalini Yoga as taught by Yogi Bhajan are:
Strengthening the body & Calming the mind
Stress Relief
Mental stability
Improving Productivity & Creativity
Enhanced Focus and Clarity
Sharpening Awareness
Balancing the glandular system
Expansion of lungs capacity
Improving health, flexibility & vitality levels
Slowing the ageing process
Improving sexual energy
Releasing fears & limiting patterns
Emotional Transformation
Stress itself has been known to cause or worsen many illnesses such as heart disease, asthma, obesity, headaches, depression, gastrointestinal problems, Alzheimer, accelerated aging, insomnia, eating disorders, anxiety & panic attacks, circulatory problems and the list goes on.
Kundalini Yoga has been proven* to:
Have an immediate effect on stress hormone level
Alleviate cognitive impairment
Improve Sleep
Down regulate inflammatory genes
Decrease Depression
Decrease Anxiety
Up regulate immune system genes
Improve insulin and glucose regulatory genes
Improve memory and lower Alzheimer probability
* Scientific research papers are available here