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Parsvokonasana (Side Angle Pose)

May 26th, 2009

Five rounds Surya Namaskar (any variation)

On fifth round, step right foot forward from Adho Mukha Shvanasana.

Come into Parsvokonasana: 10-15 breaths

Vinyasa

Parsvokonasana second side: 10-15 breaths

Vinyasa

Jump to seated and sit in Sukhasana for 10 minutes. Set an intention for your day.

Benefits to Parsvokonasana: Strengthens and stretches the legs, knees and ankles; stretches the groins, spine, waist, chest and lungs and shoulders; stimulates abdominal organs; increases stamina.

~Courtesy of Yoga Journal

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