{"id":61988,"date":"2022-06-27T19:00:50","date_gmt":"2022-06-27T13:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.adityabirlacapital.com\/healthinsurance\/active-together\/?p=61988"},"modified":"2025-08-01T15:02:56","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T09:32:56","slug":"how-can-yoga-nidra-benefit-your-mental-and-physical-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.adityabirlacapital.com\/healthinsurance\/active-together\/2022\/06\/27\/how-can-yoga-nidra-benefit-your-mental-and-physical-health\/","title":{"rendered":"How Can Yoga Nidra Benefit Your Mental And Physical Health?"},"content":{"rendered":"

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International Yoga Day<\/b><\/a> is celebrated each year on the 21st of June. This year marks the 8th edition of the International Day of <\/span>Yoga<\/b><\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Stress<\/b><\/a>, tiredness, and anxiety have become a routine part of our lives. As people are constantly stuck in the vortex of extreme pressure in the professional and personal sphere, <\/span>Yoga Nidra<\/span> can come to their rescue to improve their <\/span>sleep<\/span> and release tension.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Swami Satyananda developed the concept of <\/span>Yoga<\/b><\/a> Nidra,<\/span> or yogic <\/span>sleep<\/span>. This practice involves connecting deeper with your consciousness while letting go of external distractions. You can easily practice <\/span>Yoga Nidra<\/span> in the comfort of your home.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The benefits of <\/span>Yoga Nidra<\/span> are plenty. First, it provides effective release from depression and long-standing anxiety. It can help you obtain sound <\/span>sleep<\/span>. This sense of guided <\/span>Yoga Nidra<\/span> can reduce post-traumatic <\/span>stress<\/span> disorder (PTSD), and improves your <\/span>mental health<\/span>. <\/span>Yoga Nidra<\/span> boosts your mood. The meditative practice of <\/span>Yoga Nidra<\/span> guides people to a state of relaxation between their sleeping and waking times.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Besides alleviating mental <\/span>stress<\/b><\/a>, <\/span>Yoga<\/b><\/a> Nidra<\/span> can relieve headaches and muscle tension. You can carry out your activities more efficiently and effectively with an improved attention span. It helps treat sleeping disorders such as <\/span>insomnia<\/b><\/a> and <\/span>sleep<\/span> deprivation. Practicing <\/span>Yoga Nidra<\/span> can make one more mindful of their thoughts and surroundings. You can learn to live in the present moment and develop profound awareness.<\/span><\/p>\n

Yoga<\/b><\/a> Nidra<\/span> also has a significant impact on your physical health. It may lower <\/span>blood pressure<\/b><\/a> and <\/span>cholesterol<\/b><\/a> levels, replenish energy, and reduce addiction and menstrual irregularities. This form of <\/span>yoga<\/span> also strengthens the endocrine system and immune system. It calms the autonomic nervous system that regulates the body\u2019s functioning without a conscious effort. It also puts the parasympathetic nervous system into a deeper resting state.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

All one has to do is wear comfortable clothes, find a quiet place, lie down in the corpse pose or the savasana and play a <\/span>sleep<\/span> meditation soundtrack that can lull you to <\/span>sleep<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

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