Nirālambanāsana

 

(HR-III.12,61)

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Translation: Supported on the elbows, hands forming like a lotus and supporting the face, raise the face up.

Benefits:

  • Retains flexibility of the spine while stimulating the attached nerves
  • Beneficial for  Spondylitis of lumbar region
  • Beneficial for sciatica problems
  • Relieves stress, tension, anxiety and mild depression
  • Stretches the neck, stimulates thyroid and parathyroid glands