Wednesday, April 10, 2019

Prithvi Mudra, Benefits, How to do, Duration and Precautions

Prithvi mudra is useful to increase earth element and decrease the fire element within the body.

If you are a Kapha deficient person, this mudra is highly beneficial for your overall health.

Other names of Prithvi mudra:


Agni-shamak mudra.

Prithvi-vardhak mudra.

This mudra is very much useful to gain weight and strengthen the body.

How to do Prithvi mudra:


Prithvi mudra

It is very easy to do, just joining the tips of the ring finger with the tip of the thumb finger and applying gentle pressure is enough to form Prithvi mudra.

You may practice this mudra while travelling, watching T.V,  anywhere and anytime.

The impact of Prithvi mudra on your health


Earth is the major component of bones, cartilage moleskin hair, nails, flesh, muscles, tendons, internal organs, etc. the practice of this mudra strengthens these tissues. It reduces body temperature and strengthens your body. This mudra is useful to heal degenerative diseases like T.B.

 

Effects of Prithvi-vardhak mudra practice.


This mudra increases the Prithvi element in the body but reduces the Agni element in the body. The earth element is an integral part of body tissues such as bones, cartilage, skin, hair, nails, flesh, muscles, tendons and internal organs. etc. This mudra helps to accumulate these tissues and tones them. In other words, this mudra increases vitality, strength and endurance.
Prithvi mudra for nose problems

 

The Prithvi is also connected to the nose. Therefore, the above mudra can be used to overcome nasal problems. The Prithvi element is also part of the Kapha Dosha. The practice of Prithvi Mudra enhances Kapha Dosha in the body. Therefore, this mudra can be used to overcome the disorders caused by Kapha deficiency. However, it should be practised in moderation by people who already have an excess of Kapha in their body.

Agni-vardhak effect of this mudra


Agni element deals with body temperature and metabolism. Because Prithvi Mudra reduces fires, it can be used to relieve overactive Agni and overcome excessive Agni disorders such as emaciation, fever, inflammation, etc.

The fire element is also part of the  Pitta Dosha of the body. Therefore, Prithvi-Mudra is an excellent mudra for people with a pronounced pitta constitution. You can use this mudra regularly to prevent diseases.

 

Prithvi mudra benefits


This mudra has the healing power to heal following conditions

  1. Debility

  2. Convalescence,

  3. Endurance or lack of stamina,

  4. Loss of weight.

  5. Emaciation

  6. Inexplicable

  7. Osteoporosis

  8. Fracture,

  9. Degeneration of articular cartilage,

  10. Weakness atrophied muscles.

  11. Myopathies

  12. Paresis

  13. Paralysis

  14. Poliomyelitis

  15. Dry, cracked, burning, mature skin

  16. Brittle nails

  17. Hair loss, premature greying of hair

  18. Burning in eyes

  19. Acidity,

  20. Burning sensation of urinating,

  21. Burning in the anus,

  22. Burning in hands, feet, and head

  23. Aphthous,

  24. Ulcers in the mouth and stomach

  25. Inflammatory diseases,

  26. Jaundice,

  27. Fever,

  28. Hyperthyroidism.

  29. Chronic fatigue


Duration


Thirty to forty-five minutes of regular practice is enough to get good results. You can do it anytime or in any place. But the morning hour or when you are in meditation is the best choice to get the best results for the practice. To get the outcome at a quick pace, please practice it regularly. Keeping a healthy diet plan is also beneficial.

Side effects


The practice of this mudra has no major side effects. But the people who are obsessed and have asthma will face some problems. It is better that overweight people avoid the practice of it. these are the major side effects of Prithvi mudra.

Precaution


If you are a Kapha dosha person, then do it in moderation only.

I think this mudra is helpful for you.Also, read my book "Complete Hand Mudras." It will give you more information about mudras read