P.E Project Yoga Asanas

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MADE BY:

DIVYANSH
AGGARWAL

PHYSICAL CLASS:

EDUCATION 11TH SCI. A

PROJECT
TOPIC: YOGA ASANAS
INDEX
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

WHAT IS ASANAS?

5 STANDING ASANAS

5 SITTING ASANAS

5 LAY DOWN ASANAS

CONTRADICTS OF ASANAS

CONCLUSION
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

I would like to express my special thanks of


gratitude to My teacher who gave me the
golden opportunity to do
This wonderful physical education project on
the topic “YOGA ASANAS” which helped me
in doing a lot of Research and I also came to
know about so many new Things .Secondly,
I would also like to thank my parents
And friends who helped me a lot in finalizing
this Project within the limited time frame

BY: Divyansh Aggarwal


11th Sci. A
WHAT ARE ASANAS?

Asanas: Asana can be defined as a physical Yoga posture or


position that is physiological functions of the body. Asana helps
to develop sportsmen in following ways:

• Muscular strength: The yogic asanas develop the muscular


strength of athletes almost all the asanas are similar to isometric
exercises which develop strength of muscles.

• Cardio-vascular endurance: The practice of asanas leads to


the development of intercostals muscles and diaphragm due to
which endurance of a person increases.

• Balance: Holding of body postures in difficult position


improves the balancing quality of an individual. Improvement of
balance is one of the major benefits of yoga.

• Peace of mind: Many meditative asanas lead to development of


mental peace .many competitions create fear and stress which can
be removed by yoga easily.

• Agility: Aasanas develops speed and flexibility which lead to


the development of agility. Yoga makes a person flexible that
SITTING ASANAS

Padmasana - The Lotus Pose

Yoga Mudrasana

Ardha Matsyendrasana - The Spinal


Twist

Vajrasana - The Diamond Posture

Kakasana - The Crow Pose


STANDING ASANAS

Vrikshasana - The Tree Pose

Trikonasana - The Triangle Pose

Padahastasana - the Forward Bend

Parsvottanasana - The Side Stretch

Chakrasana - The Wheel Pose


LYING DOWN ASANAS

Savasana - The Corpse Pose

Matsyasana - The Fish Pose

Salabhasana - The Locust Pose

Dhanurasana - The Bow Pose

Bhujangasana - The Cobra Pose


CONTRADICTS OF ASANAS

Though the benefits of yoga are many, it also has a few


disadvantages. Serious side effects of yoga are generally
rare Some of the common side effects of yoga include
musculoskeletal injury, complication with glaucoma,
abnormal increase in blood pressure due to forceful
breathing, back injury, muscle strain and others.
An over stretch may happen to occur if a person ignores
body’s warning signs and try to go beyond their limitations.
Stretching should be done up to the limit one is comfortable
with or might feel a mild pull.
Practicing certain yoga positions such as inversions,
including Headstand and Shoulder stand, increases the
ocular pressure and can cause complications among people
with eye conditions such as glaucoma.
Practicing too aggressively and not being mindful as one
move into postures can lead to injury. Hence, it is advisable
to practice under the guidance of a trained teacher
CONCLUSION

In Conclusion Yoga is a profound


journey towards self-realization and
inner peace. It harmonizes the body,
mind, and soul, enabling us to unlock
our true potential. Through regular
practice, we cultivate flexibility,
strength, and mindfulness, embracing a
holistic approach to well-being. Yoga
guides us towards a life of balance,
compassion, and unity with the universe.

Made by DIVYANSH AGGARWAL

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