Beginner
Reclined Cobbler's
(Supta Baddha Konasana)
Benefits:
Physical: Opens hips, inner thighs, chest
Emotional: Relieves tension
Rx for: Menstrual cramps
1. Lie on your back, legs and arms straight, palms up.
2. Bend left knee and place foot on floor, then do the same with right knee and foot.
3. Lower knees away from each other toward floor, bring soles of feet together, sweep arms along floor until they’re overhead.
4. Hold for 5 to 10 breaths.
5. Bring knees upright, sweep arms back down toward sides of the body.
Comments
alexandra
25 Jul 2008, 13:29
25 Jul 2008, 13:29
hi its Alexandra and i was wondering for a long time now who invented yoga?
iYogaLife Staff
18 Jun 2008, 09:13
18 Jun 2008, 09:13
Dilnavaz,
For this asana, hold for 5-10 deep breaths. One breath means an inhale and an exhale. If you can, breathe through your nose only, not your mouth. Thanks!
For this asana, hold for 5-10 deep breaths. One breath means an inhale and an exhale. If you can, breathe through your nose only, not your mouth. Thanks!
Dilnavaz
18 Jun 2008, 06:03
18 Jun 2008, 06:03
Can u please explain the breaths that we need to hold in this asana.