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11 Top Secret Yoga Diet Tips And Poses For Weight Loss

11 Top Secret Yoga Diet Tips And Poses For Weight Loss

There are a lot of discussions and arguments over what to eat when you are on a diet. It is most important thing right now in this era where each and every person is going overly conscious about their food choices. Many people often confuse a vegan or normal diet for yogic diet. However, it is not so. A Yogic diet has some rules to be followed.

It Includes The Following Things:

A yoga Diet Must Be

Sattvic

In the yogic philosophy, there are three qualities of everything in nature: Sattvic (harmony and purity), Rajasic (Hot and spicy) and Tamasic (Slow and Lethargic). It is the purest diet. It helps in giving u a true health in addition with a peaceful mind. It includes nuts and seeds, honey and herb teas, fresh fruits and vegetables and pure fruit juices.

Nuts And Seeds

Chemical Free

Substances such as caffeine, tobacco and alcohol and even sweeteners (artificial) must be avoided, as it is considered to be unhealthy and makes it difficult to concentrate on the divinity of yoga according to some yoga experts.

Caffeine

Vegetarian

The main objection to a vegetarian diet is due to fear of protein deficiency. But unfortunately, meat eaters may obtain the worst protein quality from their food like dead protein. Meat is also a great source for cholesterol and it even takes more than 2 or 3 days to pass through the digestive system.

Vegetarian

The Following Are The Effective Yoga Poses For A Faster Weight Loss:

Warrior Pose

It is also known as Virbhadrasana. It is essentially beneficial for increasing the lung capacity. Stand on floor in straight position and spread your legs. Turn your right leg and left leg in in the right direction. Raise and stretch your hands in upward direction and then join your palms together, so that it looks somewhat like prayer position or clapping position. Look upwards and relax.

Warrior Pose

Eagle Pose

This pose is very beneficial to those who love to have thinner legs, thighs, hands and arms. Stand in a straight position on the floor. Lift your left leg up and fold it from the knee and wrap around the right leg. Then, lift your hands up and bring them in front of the chest and wrap the left hand around the right hand. Look straight and relax.

Eagle Pose

Cow Face pose

This pose is also known as Gomukhasana. This is very healthy for losing the fats in the body. Sit On the floor and spread your legs in front of you. Then, bend on the knees and keep your feet on the floor. Slip the left foot under your right knee and place it in the outside of the right hip. Place your right leg above your left leg. Bend your hands from the elbow backwards and stretch in upward direction. The left hand palm should be placed behind your back and right below the neck and relax.

Cow Face pose

Pigeon Pose

This pose is called as Mayurasana. It is very good for loosing fats in the stomach region. Kneel down and sit on the heels. Now, keep your hands on floor and finger towards the body. Palms pressed and thumb pointing outwards on the floor. Elbows should be pressed against the belly. Straighten the legs from behind and now stretch them. Lift up your body, through the help of your legs and hands, so that it is parallel to the floor. Now relax.

Pigeon Pose

Extended Side Angle Pose

This pose is called Utthitha-Parsvakonasana. It helps in shedding fats from the sides. Stand straight on the floor. Turn your right leg at the angle of 90 degrees. Lower your body a little. Place the right hand on the right thigh. Lift your left hand up and stretch it towards the right direction of your head. Look on the right side. Repeat the same on the other side. Relax.

Extended Side Angle Pose

Wind Releasing Pose

This is also known as Pawanmuktasana. It helps in losing weight from the abdominal region and stomach. Lie down on the floor on your back. Lift your right leg up at the angle of 90 degrees. Fold the right leg from your knee and rest it on the stomach. Press your leg against the stomach firmly. Hold it with your hands and press. Repeat the same with left leg. Relax.

Wind Releasing Pose

Cobra Pose

This pose works wonder for toning abs and firming the buttocks. Lie down on the floor on your belly and place your palms on the floor besides the chest. Lift your upper body and chest off the floor. Bend backwards as much as possible and look upwards. Remain constant for some time and release.

Cobra Pose

Bow Pose

This pose is also known as Dhanurasana. IT also helps in toning your abs. Lie down on the floor on your stomach. Bend your legs from the knees and lift your legs from behind. Arch your back and hold your legs with your hands. Remain constant for some time. Relax.

Bow Pose