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− | [[Category: | + | #Use both hands to grab your leg. |
+ | #Extend your leg towards the floor as far as it feels comfortable arching your back to maintain a leg hold about midway between your knee and ankle. | ||
+ | #Breath normally and hold the pose as long as it feels comfortable. Release your leg and straighten your back. Repeat on the other side. | ||
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+ | ==Technique in pictures/animation== | ||
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+ | ==Effects== | ||
+ | *Increased energy | ||
+ | *Opens up the hips, thighs, chest & shoulders | ||
+ | *Improved low back and abdominal circulation | ||
+ | *Improve digestion | ||
+ | *Reduced menstrual and menopausal discomfort<ref name="Effects"/> | ||
+ | *Reduces anxiety and stress | ||
+ | *Improves focus | ||
+ | *Reduce mild depression | ||
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+ | ==Related Asanas== | ||
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+ | ==Special requisites== | ||
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+ | ==Initial practice notes== | ||
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+ | ==References== | ||
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+ | <references> | ||
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+ | <ref name="Effects">[http://www.hyablog.com/asana-of-the-month-heavenly-spirits-valakhilyasana/ "Health Benefits"]</ref> | ||
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+ | </references> | ||
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+ | ==External Links== | ||
+ | * [https://www.tummee.com/yoga-poses/valakhilyasana Valakhilyasana on tummee.com] | ||
+ | * [https://www.123rf.com/photo_11534375_yoga-valakhilyasana-backward-bending-pose-by-indian-man-in-white-cloth-in-the-morning-at-mountain-an.html Valakhilyasana on 123rf.com] | ||
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+ | [[Category:Yoga]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Curative Asanas for - Chest]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Curative Asanas for - Coccyx]] |
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Contents
Technique
- Use both hands to grab your leg.
- Extend your leg towards the floor as far as it feels comfortable arching your back to maintain a leg hold about midway between your knee and ankle.
- Breath normally and hold the pose as long as it feels comfortable. Release your leg and straighten your back. Repeat on the other side.
Technique in pictures/animation
Effects
- Increased energy
- Opens up the hips, thighs, chest & shoulders
- Improved low back and abdominal circulation
- Improve digestion
- Reduced menstrual and menopausal discomfort[1]
- Reduces anxiety and stress
- Improves focus
- Reduce mild depression