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Parshvasana

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Parshvasana [1] is an Asana. It is translated as Side Stretch Pose from Sanskrit.

The name of this pose comes from "parshva" meaning "side" and "asana" meaning "posture" or "seat". This pose is a variation of Tadasana.


Benefits

  1. It stretched the side of the body.
  2. Promotes spinal flexibility and balance.


Cautions

  • Be careful while doing this pose if you have any spinal injuries.

References