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Half Lotus Pose

Ardha Padmasana

Seated

How to

Sit with one foot placed on the opposite thigh and the other tucked beneath the opposite thigh, spine tall.

Benefits

  • Opens one hip at a time
  • A gentler entry toward full Lotus
  • A stable meditation seat

Practice

Hold for 1-5 minutes, then switch sides evenly.

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