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Revolved Side Angle Pose

Parivrtta Parsvakonasana

Twists

How to

From a low lunge, twist the torso toward the front leg and hook the opposite elbow outside the front knee, extending the other arm overhead.

Benefits

  • Deeply wrings the abdomen and spine
  • Strengthens the legs while improving balance
  • Stimulates digestion

Practice

Hold for 5 breaths per side, using a block under the bottom hand if it doesn't reach the floor.

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