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Warrior III

Virabhadrasana III

Balance

How to

From standing, hinge forward while lifting one leg behind you, extending the arms forward until the torso and raised leg form one line parallel to the floor.

Benefits

  • Strengthens the standing leg, core and back
  • Improves balance and focus
  • Builds stamina

Practice

Hold for 5 breaths per side, keeping the hips level rather than letting the top hip open.

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