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Reverse Warrior

Viparita Virabhadrasana

Standing

How to

From Warrior II, flip the front palm up and reach it overhead while the back hand slides down the back leg, opening the chest toward the ceiling.

Benefits

  • Stretches the side waist and intercostals
  • Strengthens the legs
  • Opens the chest and shoulders

Practice

Hold for 5 breaths per side, keeping the front knee bent over the ankle.

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