Longevity Kriya

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Give Yourself New Life

January 5, 1994

This kriya is designed to stimulate your body’s natural vitality and promote a long life. If practiced for 40 days, it can renew the body on a molecular level. Do not exceed 9 minutes of practice total.

Illustration of Susan sitting in easy pose with right arm raising up and out in front at 60 - degree angle above parallel and palm facing down. Index finger pointing up

1. Posture with Index Finger Extended

Posture & MudraSit in Easy Pose (Sukhasana) with a straight spine. Raise your right arm up and out in front of you at a 60-degree angle above parallel, palm facing down. Extend your index finger and lock your other fingers down with your thumb. Extend your left arm behind you at a 60-degree angle below parallel, palm facing up. Extend your index finger on your left hand and lock your other fingers down with your thumb.

Movement & Breath: Keep the arms straight and breathe slowly and deeply.

Eyes/DrishtiClose your eyes and focus on the center of your chin.

Duration: Continue for 3 minutes.

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