Paschimottanasana - Seated Forward Bend Pose
Try out this Asana with me?, Health Challenge Invite.Stimulates abdominal your organs.
STEPS :
- Sit with your legs together or hip-width apart, and straight in front of you.
- Make sure you are sitting high up on your sitting bones.
- Inhale and reach with both arms toward the ceiling, arms parallel to your ears.
- As you exhale, keep on reaching forward, and bend forward, reaching with your hands toward your toes.
- Bring your nose to your knees. If you are unable to reach your toes, hold your ankles, shins, or even your knees.
- Rest your elbows on the floor.
Benefits
- Stretches legs and back
- Stimulates abdominal organs
- Relaxes mind
Who Can Do
Consult a doctor before beginning an exercise regime.