Viparita Karani - Legs Up The Wall Pose
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STEPS :
- Sit with your right side against the wall, with bent knees and your feet drawn in toward your hips.
- Swing your legs up against the wall as you turn to lie flat on your back.
- Place your hips against the wall or slightly away.
- Place your arms in any comfortable position.
- Stay in this position for up to 20 minutes.
- To release the pose, gently push yourself away from the wall.
- Relax on your back for a few moments.
- Draw your knees into your chest and roll onto your right side.
- Rest for a few moments before slowly moving into an upright position.
Benefits
- Regulates blood flow.
- Alleviates menstrual cramps.
- Relieves swollen ankles and varicose veins.
- Helps testicular, semen, and ovarian problems in men and women respectively.
- Restores tired feet or legs.
- Stretches the back of the neck, front torso, and back of the legs.
Who Can Do
Consult a doctor before beginning an exercise regime.