Bridge Pose / Setu Bandhasana
Setu Bandhasana is a
beginner yoga pose with amazing health benefits. This simple backbend energizes
the body and prepares you for advanced backbend poses.
Procedure
- Lie down on your back stretching your legs and hands by your sides.
 
- Bend your knees and place your feet on the floor. Feet should be hip-width apart from each other. Your knees should be perpendicular to the floor.
 
- Placing your arms and feet firmly on the floor, inhale as you lift your hips off the floor and as high as possible.
 
- Hold the pose for 20 seconds.
 
- Release the pose slowly by lowering your body to the floor and stretching your legs straight. 
 
Benefits
- Stretches the spine
 
- Stretches, tones and strengthens the back
 
- Improves lung function
 
- Promotes thyroid function
 
- Energizes the whole body
 
- Improves digestion
 
- Aids in relieving migraine
 
- Cures insomnia
 
- Reduces menstrual pain
 
- Reduces symptoms of osteoporosis
 
- Relieves stress and anxiety 
 
- Promotes calm
 
Procedure
- Lie down on your back stretching your legs and hands by your sides.
 - Bend your knees and place your feet on the floor. Feet should be hip-width apart from each other. Your knees should be perpendicular to the floor.
 - Placing your arms and feet firmly on the floor, inhale as you lift your hips off the floor and as high as possible.
 - Hold the pose for 20 seconds.
 - Release the pose slowly by lowering your body to the floor and stretching your legs straight.
 
Benefits
- Stretches the spine
 - Stretches, tones and strengthens the back
 - Improves lung function
 - Promotes thyroid function
 - Energizes the whole body
 - Improves digestion
 - Aids in relieving migraine
 - Cures insomnia
 - Reduces menstrual pain
 - Reduces symptoms of osteoporosis
 - Relieves stress and anxiety
 - Promotes calm
 

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