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Bharadvaja's Twist

Bharadvajasana

Twists

How to

Sit with both legs folded to one side, then twist toward the raised knees, one hand on the floor behind and the other resting on the opposite knee.

Benefits

  • Gently mobilizes the spine
  • Relieves tension in the back and neck
  • A gentle twist suitable for most levels

Practice

Hold for 5-8 breaths per side, lengthening the spine before deepening the twist.

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