वायु

Ancient Pranayama. Modern Science.

Vayu guides your Bhastrika, Kapalbhati, and Anulom Vilom through haptic pulses on your smartwatch. It reads your HRV after each session and adapts the next one. No screen. Just breath.

Built with the SFU Metacreation Lab•70,000+ downloads•199-participant pilot study

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Pranayama on your wrist

Bhastrika, Kapalbhati, Anulom Vilom, Box Breathing, 4-7-8. No phone to hold. Haptic guidance only: feel each inhale and exhale through your watch.

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HRV-informed

Your watch records heart rate variability after each session. Vayu uses it to shape the next one, following your actual stress trend, not a preset timer.

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Made for India

Vayu (वायु) means breath and wind in Sanskrit. The name, the practice, the science: all rooted in what Indian traditions have known for centuries.

Built with Researchers, Used in 15+ Countries

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199
Participants
Pilot study cohort
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70,000+
Downloads
App Store + Google Play
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15+
Countries
India, Canada, USA and more
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SFU
Metacreation Lab
Research partner

Six Techniques. One Practice.

Each technique is guided by haptic pulses on your wrist. No audio cues. No screen to watch. Just the ancient rhythm, delivered through modern hardware.

Bhastrika

Bellows Breath

भस्त्रिका

Energizing and stimulating. Clears the mind and builds internal heat. Ideal before study or work.

Kapalbhati

Skull Shining Breath

कपालभाति

Detoxifying and invigorating. Rapid exhalations clear stagnant energy and sharpen focus.

Anulom Vilom

Alternate Nostril

अनुलोम विलोम

Balancing and deeply calming. Harmonizes the nervous system. The foundation of pranayama practice.

Box Breathing

4-4-4-4 Pattern

बॉक्स श्वास

The military stress reset. Equal inhale, hold, exhale, hold. Rapid autonomic downregulation.

4-7-8 Breathing

Sleep & Anxiety Relief

४-७-८

Extended exhale activates the parasympathetic system. Used for falling asleep and calming acute anxiety.

Coherent Breathing

HRV Optimization

सुसंगत श्वास

5-breath cycles per minute. The resonant frequency for heart-brain coherence and peak HRV.

The Science Behind the Practice

+28.6%
HRV improvement
−7.4 bpm
Resting heart rate
−16%
Perceived stress

Pilot study, N=199, 4–6 weeks. Under peer review, medRxiv preprint available. SFU Metacreation Lab, NRC IRAP supported.

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Used by practitioners across India, Canada, USA, and 15 countries

"The science-backed approach and beautiful design make Vayu stand out. I love seeing my progress and feeling the benefits."

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Priya S.

Yoga Instructor · Mumbai, India

"After 12-hour shifts, Vayu's sleep techniques help me wind down. I fall asleep faster and wake up refreshed."

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Sarah K.

Nurse · Toronto, Canada

"The Box Breathing technique before competitions has improved my focus and performance significantly."

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David M.

Professional Athlete · Sydney, Australia

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