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Benefits

Match the pose to their benefits.

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ustrasanaStretches front of body, Strengthens spine, helps with depression and improves posture, prepares for advanced backbending-Full Kapotasana.
sarvangasanacalms the brain. Helps with asthma, infertility, sinusitis. reduces stress and fatigue. Helps prepare for other inversions.
sasangasanaStretches back completely. stimulates glands and organs. Helps maintain mobility and elasticity of spine.
utthita hasta pagangustasanaincreases flexibility in buttocks and legs. improves concentration and focus. strengthens legs, abs, arms chest.
parivritta trikonasanastretches hips andspine. stimulates internal organs improves balance. opens chest.
cobra posesrelieves back pain. strenghtens and firms abdomen, hips, buttocks. improves funtioning of large and small intestines, liver, kidneys spleen. helps relieve menstrual problems.
gomukasanagreat stretch for piriformis. helps relieve sciatica. With arms, helps to open shoulders
breath of firehelps removes toxins. Cools body. Brings mental clarity:)energizes and relaxes the body and mind.
pincha mayurasanacalms the brain. strengthens hands, forearm muscles, pronators, upper body. brings intense Will and Focus
savasanasoothes and calms mind and body. brings equilibruim and balance. returns circulation to normal.
surya namaskaraopens and warms all muscles and joints. Good prepartion for asana practice.
padahastasanastretches hands and wrists, opens hamstrings and stretches back body.
navasanaworks hip flexors and abdominals
pranayamaexpands the lungs. increases circulation. warms the body . good for heart and high blood pressure
urdhva mukha svanasanaimproves posture. imporves headaches, digestion, strengthens/tones arms, wrists and spine.
treeimproves balance and focus. Opens hips and strengthens legs.
bakasanastrengthens arms and wrists, improves focus and balance. tones abs. stretches upper back
ardha chandrasanabuilds ankle,calf, butt and thight strength. opens chest, shoulders, boosts mood, improves balance and focus. decreases strress
garudasanaopens every joint and builds strength in each one. improves balance/focus/concentraion
marichiyasana Astretches spine, shoulders. activates core, rinses abs. activates reproductive system. calms and nourishes



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