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'''Parivrtta Salamba Hasta Padasana''' is an Asana. It is translated as '''''Revolved Supported Hand to Foot Pose''''' from '''Sanskrit'''.
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'''Parivrtta Salamba Hasta Padasana''' <ref name="Parivrtta Salamba Hasta Padasana"/> is an Asana. It is translated as '''''Revolved Supported Hand to Foot Pose''''' from '''Sanskrit'''.
  
 
The name of this pose comes from "parivrtta" meaning "revolved", "salamba" meaning "supported", "hasta" meaning "hand", "pada" meaning "foot", and "asana" meaning "posture" or "seat".
 
The name of this pose comes from "parivrtta" meaning "revolved", "salamba" meaning "supported", "hasta" meaning "hand", "pada" meaning "foot", and "asana" meaning "posture" or "seat".
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*Be careful while doing this pose if you have any spinal, knee, ankle injuries
 
*Be careful while doing this pose if you have any spinal, knee, ankle injuries
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== References ==
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<ref name="Parivrtta Salamba Hasta Padasana">[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parivrtta_Salamba_Hasta_Padasana "wikipedia"]</ref>
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[[Category:Yoga]]
 
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Latest revision as of 12:18, 7 January 2017

Parivrtta Salamba Hasta Padasana

Parivrtta Salamba Hasta Padasana [1] is an Asana. It is translated as Revolved Supported Hand to Foot Pose from Sanskrit.

The name of this pose comes from "parivrtta" meaning "revolved", "salamba" meaning "supported", "hasta" meaning "hand", "pada" meaning "foot", and "asana" meaning "posture" or "seat".

Benefits

  1. It promotes spinal flexibility by twisting.
  2. Stimulates the internal organs.
  3. Stretches the calf muscles and front inner thighs and outer thighs and hamstrings.
  4. It promotes a sense of balance and strengthens the core.

Cautions

  • Be careful while doing this pose if you have any spinal, knee, ankle injuries

References