YOGA OR EXCERCISE
Excercise
V. By RECREATION, Diversion, Pastime, Sport, Exercise,* are meant those several kinds of Actions which are used for divertisement or Exercise: to which may be annexed the word GAME, Play, Prize, signifying such kind of Exercises, wherein there is an en∣deavour for Mastery. These are either of the
Mind; depending upon
- Chance onely; according to ‖ the more general name: or that particular kind which is most frequent by marked Cubes.
- LOT, Sortition, Cuts, Ballot, cast or draw Lots.
- DICE, a Dy, cock-all, rifle.
- Chance and Skill.
- CHARTS.
- TABLES.
- Skill onely.
- CHESS.
- DRAUGHTS.
Body; in respect of
The whole; requiring
- Strength and Skill.
- BOWLING.
- BALLING, Tennis, Foot ball, Stool-ball, Sto-Ball. Pel-mel.
- Agility and Skill.
- DANCING, Masking, Revels, a Ball, Morice, Mumming.
- VAULTING.
- Strength Agility and Skill.
- WRESTLING, grapling, strugling, striving, handy gripes, strike up ones heels.
- FENCING, Gladiator, Tilting, Tournament, justling, play at weapon or foils.
The Eye, or the Ear.
- SIGHTS, Shews, Theatre, Amphitheatre, Pageants, Spectacle.
- MUSIC, Serenade, strein, aer, tune, prelude, Waits, Crowd, Fiddle-er, Minstrel, play on an Instrument.
HEAD EXCERCISE
- Eye excercise
- Repeatedly blinking for 10 to 20 times
- Closing eyes for 5 to 10 minutes
- Nose excercise or breathing excercise
- Breathing with single nose both inspiration and expiration
- Holding the breath
- Mouth excercise
- Repeating a mantra or mental word 30 to 40 times
- Counting numbers of alphabets in reverse or alphabetical or numerical order
- Ear Excercise
- Closing both ears and humming
- Closing One ear and humming
- Silent Meditation ( Samadhi )
NECK EXERCISE
rotating neck along with head Looking to sides
CHEST EXERCISES
ABDOMEN EXERCISE
PELVIC EXERCISE
Perineum
- Contracting and relaxing perineum according to our will
- Mentally contracting and relaxing perineum
ARMS AND HAND EXERCISE
- Strength with fist
- Holding gesture both hands
- Palm
- MEET
- Opposition palms
- Reverse opposition hands
- Front to back
- Opposite ways ( pronated and supinated )
- same ways back (both supinated )
- same ways front (both pronated )
- Side to side ( pronated and supinated )
- clockwise
- anticlockwise
- Folding fingers
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