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Bandha, Mudra, and Dristhi

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Yoga Techniques & Fitness Yoga Techniques and Fitness

Overview

In this lesson, we explore the foundational practices of bandha, mudra, and dristhi in yoga.

Objective

Become familiar with these three subtle techniques and their roles in creating focus, stability, and energetic direction.

What You'll Get

What You'll Get: You'll understand how internal locks, hand gestures, and gaze points shape your experience on the mat. For your own practice, you'll learn when and how to engage these tools to deepen concentration and refine alignment. If you teach, you'll walk away knowing how to introduce these practices clearly, when they're appropriate for different students, and how they integrate into various styles and sequences.

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