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Note: The Sanskrit word siddha means 'power' and 'perfection'.
The word siddhi is derived from siddha and refers to a psychic power or faculty developed through yogic practices. Siddhis include clairvoyance and telepathy as well as many other lesser known powers such as the ability to disappear at will. Siddhasana, or siddha yoni asana for women, is believed to be the asana that helps develop these powers.
SIDDHA YONI ASANA
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Siddha Yoni Asana (accomplished pose for women) Sit with the legs straight in front of the body.
Bend the right leg and place the sole of the foot flat against the inner left thigh.
Place this heel firmly against or inside the labia majora of the vagina.
Adjust the body position so that it is comfortable while simultaneously feeling the pressure of the right heel. Bend the left leg and place the left heel directly on top of the right heel so it presses the clitoris, and wedge the left toes down into the space between the calf and thigh so
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