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Published 21:33 IST, July 14th 2024

The Ambanis Swear By Garba - Know Its Health Benefits

Know about the health benefits of Garba, a Gujarati dance form, usually performed around a centrally lit lamp or a statue of the Hindu goddess Durga.

Health benefits of performing Garba like the Ambani famlily. | Image: Instagram

The wedding of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant has captivated global fanafare attention, not just for its opulence grandeur but also for mandir visits, and pre-wedding performance's of dance forms like Garba dance by the Ambani household. As they celebrated to traditional Gujarati songs, it's a perfect moment to explore the health benefits of this energetic dance style.

Health benefits of performing garba

Garba, a traditional dance from Gujarat, offers numerous health benefits, making it more than just a festive activity.

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Weight loss and fitness

Garba is an excellent way to shed excess weight. Comparable to swimming in terms of calorie burning, this dance involves continuous, dynamic movements that help in overall body fitness. Regular participation can lead to significant weight loss and improved stamina.

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Waist fat reduction

For those targeting waist fat, Garba is particularly effective. The dance involves various steps that require twisting and turning, directly working the waist and abdominal muscles, helping in reducing waist circumference.

Exercise for hands and legs

Garba includes a variety of steps that provide a full-body workout, especially for the hands and legs. The repetitive movements strengthen and tone the muscles, enhancing overall muscle coordination and endurance.

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Lung health

As a form of cardiovascular exercise, Garba helps in maintaining lung health. The vigorous activity increases heart rate and improves lung capacity, reducing the risk of respiratory issues and enhancing overall cardiovascular health.

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Flexibility and joint health

Garba promotes flexibility and can alleviate joint pain and stiffness. The dance's varied movements improve joint mobility and muscle flexibility, making it beneficial for those experiencing joint discomfort.

 

Consultation for health issues

While Garba has numerous health benefits, individuals with specific health concerns should consult a healthcare professional before incorporating it into their routine. This ensures that the dance is safe and beneficial for their particular health conditions.

Updated 21:33 IST, July 14th 2024

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