Dhanurasana



Steps

Step 1 - Lie down on your stomach, keeping a slight distance between your feet.
Step 2 - Fold your knees and hold your ankles (or just your toes) with your hands. Remember that your palms should be facing as this will help you lift your chest.
Step 3 - Slowly lift your thighs and chest off the ground, bend your shoulders inward.
Step 4 - Keeping your palm and feet on the ground, lift the rest of your body.
Step 5 - Hold for a few seconds, then release.

Benefits

Strengthens back muscles.
Similar to chakrasana, it improves your posture.



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