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Actor Vidya Malavade Demonstrates Safe Uddiyana Bandha Yoga Technique

Actor Vidya Malavade Demonstrates Safe Uddiyana Bandha Yoga Technique
Actor Vidya Malavade shares Uddiyana Bandha tutorial: How to practise it safely · indianexpress.com

Vidya Malavade shared a video teaching a yoga technique called Uddiyana Bandha.

It is also known as the abdominal lock.

She said many people asked her to explain it after an earlier video.

In the tutorial, she stands with her feet apart.

Beginners can bend their knees and put their arms on their thighs.

She breathes all the way out through her mouth.

Then she pulls her belly inward and upward under her ribs.

She says to do this only on an empty stomach, after using the toilet.

The article also advises checking with a health practitioner before starting a new routine.

Key facts

Technique
Uddiyana Bandha, also known as the abdominal lock
Instructor
Vidya Malavade
Requests
Malavade said nearly 2,000 people asked for the tutorial.
Starting position
Stand with feet comfortably apart; beginners may bend their knees and place their arms on their thighs.
Demonstrated breathing and movement
Exhale fully through the mouth, then draw the abdomen inward and upward beneath the rib cage.
Precaution
Malavade says to practise only on an empty stomach, after emptying the bladder and bowels.
Health disclaimer
The article advises consulting a health practitioner before starting any routine.

Quotes

Vidya Malavade

Actor who shared a Uddiyana Bandha tutorial.

“MUST BE PRACTISED ONLY ON AN EMPTY STOMACH ONCE THE BLADDER AND BOWELS ARE EMPTIED COMPLETELY !”
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“The last reel went viral with almost 2000 of you asking for the tutorial.”
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