Vidhūnanāsana

 

 (HR-III.16,71)

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Translation: Sit on one heel, stretch other leg out. Touch stretched leg’s toe with same hand and hold heel of other foot.  Practice on both sides.

Benefits:

  • Strengthens the  abdominals, thighs, calves, feet and toes
  • Stretches the  hamstrings, calves  and back
  • Lift & lengthens the spine
  • Develops balance, concentration and determination
  • Opens chest, ribcage and increases lung capacity