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Peacock Pose

Mayurasana

Balance

How to

Kneel and place the palms flat on the floor with fingers pointing back toward the body, elbows tucked into the abdomen, then lean forward until the legs lift off the floor.

Benefits

  • Builds significant wrist, arm and core strength
  • Stimulates digestion
  • A traditional, advanced strengthening pose

Practice

An advanced pose — build wrist strength gradually and practice on a soft surface.

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