Backbend Poses

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Backbend Poses

Lord of the Dance Pose (Natarajasana) ~Backbend Pose ~Moderate/Difficult ~Benefits: Stretches shoulders, chest, thighs and abs.  Strengthens the legs and ankles.  Improves balance. ~Hold each side for 30 seconds     ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Bridge Pose (Setu Bandha Sarvangasana) ~Backbend Pose ~Easy ~Benefits: Stretches chest, spine and front torso.  Energizes and strengthens legs and glutes.  Calms the [...]

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Side Plank (Vasisthasana) ~Balancing Pose ~Moderate ~Benefits: Strengthens arms, abs and legs.  Stretches and strengthens the wrists.  Stretches the back of the legs.  Improves balance. ~Hold each side 15-30 seconds. Supine Spinal Twist (Supta Jaṭhara Parivartānāsana) ~Twist/Restorative pose ~Easy ~Benefits: Stretches the back muscles and spine.  Relieves stress.  Stimulates the digestive system.  Calms the body [...]

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