RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR ALL ACCESSIBLE PRANAYAMA
Pranayama has two purposes - one is to control the speed of breathing and the other is to attract the life consciousness present in the entire universe and imbue the gross, subtle and causal bodies with that amazing power. Pranayama also provides promising help in mental control. The fickle and unruly mind appears to be stable at a designated centre. Not only this, the path to cure mental disorders is also paved. The importance of Pranayama has been unanimously accepted in the world of spiritual practice. It has been said to be very useful from the point of view of physical and mental health. Due to intensity of breathing, the energy reserves of life get exhausted quickly and long life is not possible. The slower the rate of breathing, the longer the body will be able to survive. The fact becomes very clear by making a comparative study of the breathing of many animals. The account of physical breathing movements and life span is as follows - Rabbit breathing 38, age 8 years. Pig