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Baddha Konasana

  • Writer: shivani amin
    shivani amin
  • Aug 9, 2020
  • 1 min read

Updated: Aug 28, 2020

Baddha Konasana, Bound Angle Pose, Throne Pose, Butterfly Pose, or Cobbler's Pose, and historically called Bhadrasana, is a seated asana in hatha yoga and modern yoga as exercise. It is suitable as a meditation seat.

Benefits

· Opens the groin region

· Stretches the inner thighs and hip flexors

· Helps creates flexibility in the knees

· Supports the ovaries and prostate gland


UpavisthaKonasana


Upavistha Konasana or "wide-angle seated forward bend" is an asana in modern yoga as exercise, sitting upright with the legs as wide apart as possible, grasping the toes and leaning forward.

Benefits

· Stretches the inner thighs and groin area

· Strengthens the back muscles

· Support the proper functioning of the urinary system

· Relieves lower back pain

· Engages the abdominal region


Paschimottanasana

Paschimottanasana, Seated Forward Bend, or Intense Dorsal Stretch is a seated forward-bending asana in hatha yoga and modern yoga as exercise.


Benefits

· Stretches and tones the hamstrings

· Tones the thigh muscles

· Improve posture

· Relieves lower back pain

· Relieves feeling of anxiety and stress

· Aids in digestion



 
 
 

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