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Impact of Yoga Nidra As Natural Tranquil
Impact of Yoga Nidra As Natural Tranquil
Impact of Yoga Nidra As Natural Tranquil
DOI: https://doi.org/10.52403/ijhsr.20210422
Vol.11; Issue: 4; April 2021
Website: www.ijhsr.org
Review Article ISSN: 2249-9571
ABSTRACT
As a science of wellbeing, Yoga needs not more introduction. In this modern time Yoga practices
utilize as preventive as well as curative aspects. In this article, affect of an ancient yogic Practice
called Yoga Nidra can discharge emotional blockages and tie of pain. Emotional suffering is suffering
or harmed that originates from non physical sources. In modern time individual may endure from this
sort of suffering habitually due to parts of reasons. When an individual cannot express his/her
sentiments and suppress that, it may create emotional blockages in mind. Yoga Nidra practice work as
tool to help this sort of suffering and work as tranquilizer.
mental or non physical origin. Technical Sometimes it might be the result of regret,
terms include algopsychalia and psychalgia grief or loss. This type of emotional pain is
but it may too be called mental pain, very common in our life, so management of
emotional pain, psychic pain, social pain, this type of pain is require for healthy
otherworldly pain, or sufferings.3 living.
Emotional pain can frequently feel
as solid as physical pain. It can indeed cause Process of Yoga Nidra:-
side effects of pain all through the body. It The 8 stages of the Yoga Nidra
can too have an inconvenient affect on both practice include:
short-term and long-term mental well- Internalization / Relaxation –
being.4 Typically exceptionally vital to treat Preliminary preparation of the body.
the enthusiastic pain. There are numerous Affirmation (Sankalpa) – A personal
ways to oversee these sort of emotional pain goal previously decided upon is declared
like talking to a few one (social support), silently.
Physical movement, Relaxation and Rotation of Consciousness – The
mindfulness Relaxation strategies, such as consciousness is taken on a tour of the
reflection, tuning in to music, tuning in to whole body in a structured fashion.
guided symbolism tracks, yoga, and Tai Chi Respiration awareness – A period of
are valuable ways to bring your feelings into awareness of the breath at special
balance. Yoga is appropriate way to oversee positions in the body.
the emotional balance. Manifestations of Opposites – Pairs of
Tranquilizer, drug that's utilized to feelings and emotions are experienced.
diminish uneasiness, fear, pressure, tumult, Creative Visualization – Various
and related states of mental disturbance. 5 In Archetypal images are visualized
this article, I am discussing the impact of mentally.
yoga nidra as a natural tranquilizer, through
Affirmation- Sankalpa is repeated and,
the healing mechanism of yoga nidra during now in a highly suggestible state of
emotional pain.
consciousness, is programmed into the
subconscious mind.
Relationship between emotional pain and
Return to Full Awareness – A careful
physical pain:-
and gradual return to a normal state.1
Studies over the years have shown
chronic pain may be caused by both
Benefits:-
physical injury or trauma and emotional
Everybody can practice, Indeed
issues. The team at south west spine and
apprentices who have no involvement
pain centre discusses how physical pain and
with meditation.
emotional pain are connected to each other.
The physical discomfort is often a signal to Physical stresses and pressures are
the brain that emotional traumas needs to be removed.
resolved to reduce tension and other issues Mental stresses and undesirable
affected the nervous system. impressions are removed.
According to doctor Susan Babel Emotions adjust is restored.
certain body pain may indicate different The resources of creative energy and
emotional problems. Although not all pain visualization are polished and enhanced.
is caused by emotional stresses or traumas, The subliminal is focussed on and able
it can definitely play a huge role in our to manifest any individual objective be it
overall health and wellbeing. 6 physical.1
In modern time person may suffer
from this type of emotional pain mostly due
to results of the actions of others.
has been reported to relieve pain associated Relaxation Technique (ART) on steadiness
with dysmenorrhoea and excessive level of and performance of archers was
premenstrual tension. The participants in the investigated. ART group showed maximum
Yoga Nidra program had found to be improvement on steadiness task. No
decreased level of anxiety, depression and statistically significant results were obtained
increased positive wellbeing, general health for performance of archers. The findings are
and vitality compared with the control discussed in light of the mechanisms and
group.9 principles underlying these treatments along
Meenakashi Pathak (2014) studied with their application for sports persons. 12
,Old age is a stage of life where people may K Kumar (2010) finds out the effect
confront a variety of difficulties, including of Yoga nidra on regression and guilt on
loss of confidence, lowered self-esteem, college going students. The result shows a
depression, unmet dependency needs, significant change as practice of Yoga nidra
loneliness, boredom and fear of future. The positively decreases the regression and guilt
elderly people habitually transfer their levels of both the male and female
psychological difficulties into physical subjects.13
symptoms and complaints associated with Various studies have been done in
their advancing age. This may lead to rapid different part of world for observing the
physical and mental deterioration in them. effect of yoga nidra. I have reviewed many
This can be easily and effortlessly studies on yoga nidra, there are many
experienced through amazing energy of studies on impact of yoga nidra on stress
Yoga Nidra. Yoga Nidra is a state of mind and its related disease. I have found fewer
between wakefulness and dream, in which studies, particular on impact of yoga nidra
person sleeps with a trace of awareness. The for reducing emotional pain and emotional
eight steps of Yoga Nidra (i.e. preparation, transformation.
relaxation, resolve, rotation of
consciousness, breathing, image DISSCUSSION
visualization, resolve, finish) may be Yoga-Nidra is the state of conscious
applied as an adjuvant to relieve sleeping. Different steps involved in yoga-
accumulated tensions, stress resistance and nidra have their own effect on mental as
psychosomatic diseases, and increases the well as physical health of the practitioners.
overall efficiency of geriatric population.10 The practice of yoga-nidra has shown
S C Davis (2018) investigated the changes in the functioning of hypothalamus
affect of yoga nidra for reducing emotional that leads to reduced sympathetic activation
pain. Emotional pain can be described as and increased parasympathetic activities
heartache that results from a painful which are responsible for the body’s
experience, such as being hurt by loved one, relaxation. The authors also reported
as a result of their words or actions. It can significant reduction in emotional
occur from depression, anxiety, processing and executive control persistent
disappointment, fear or guilt, and tends to with hypothalamus activity. Reduction in
worsen when you replay and relive painful, parasympathetic system reduces the release
traumatic events that occurred in the past. of stress hormone, making an individual feel
Emotional pain can become debilitating more composed and stable. These soothing
when it affects your mood, relationships, effects as the result of practice of yoga-nidra
personal and professional life, and it help in controlling and managing our
occupies your mind constantly.11 emotions and thereby reducing emotional
Deskur, M Poonawala, N Bhatewara pain and work as natural tranquilizer.
(2006) found the significance changes in the
archers due to the practice of yoga nidra.
The effect of Yoga Nidra and Applied
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