Sunday, 14 December 2014


Downward Facing Dog – Adho Mukha Svanasana
















i.                  Place both your hands and knees down
ii.                On an exhalation, push your knees away from the mat
iii.               Lift your hips and push yourself back and body forms an upside down V pose
iv.               Try to press your feet on the map if it is possible

D    Energizes and rejuvenates the entire body
D    Building strength in you arms, hands, spine
D    It relieves from headaches, insomnia, fatigue, and mild depression (because your heart is higher than your head  in this pose so it considered a mild inversion)
D    Improves memory and concentration, and relieves stress
D    Improve digestion, relieve back pain, and help prevent osteoporosis (regular practice)


3 comments:

  1. the instruction is clear and simple, thank you for posting, i had learnt this pose ;)

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  2. really clear instruction with a picture to follow. also has benefits listed to encourage people to try. (y)

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  3. Great concept! If every student, like you, is concerned about developing his/her identity and relationships with one another then it would be wonderful. Good post, even better if you put picture for every step. ^^

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