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Niralamba sarvangasana / Unsupported Shoulder Stand Pose

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20 Jun 2022

2022-06-20T12:57:49.000Z

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Preparation

This yoga posture is a good way to tone your lower body and improve digestion. This also helps in bowel movement irregularities and is a good ailment for the common colds and flu, and for Thyroid. Let's look at it.

Method

Step 1

To get started, lie down on your back, facing the ceiling with your legs parallel to each other outstretched in front of you

Step 2

The arms should be parallel to your body, outstretched beside you

Step 3

Raise your legs up along with the buttocks and back, hoisting yourself on your shoulders

Step 4

Use your elbows and palms as a support on your back as a prop

Step 5

Make sure you keep your chin closest to the chest and breathe deeply during the process

Step 6

Take your arms down and interlock the finger

Step 7

Hold this position for a few breaths

Step 8

Slowly release the asana and lie down on the mat

Step 9

Once done, perform the saral matsyasana as a counter pose

Step 10

Release the asana and come back to the original position

Step 11

And that's how you do Niralamba sarvangasana - Precautions: People with injury or pain in the neck, shoulders, or abdominal area should avoid this pose.

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