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How to Practice Seated Wide Leg Forward Bend Yoga Pose

Sanskrit name: Upavistha Konasana

Related Chakra: Svadhisthana or Sacral Chakra

Chakra chant: VAM

Benefits: Strengthens the back, increases flexibility of the inner thighs and hip joint, and benefits the reproductive organs.


How to:

  • Sit on the floor on a blanket or pillow for support.

  • Open your legs to each side, feet pointing upward.

  • Inhale and lengthen your spine.

  • Exhale and bend forward from your hip joint.

  • You may use a block for your hands if reaching the floor is too much.

  • Take a few deep breaths in the pose.

  • On an inhale, come back up to a neutral position.


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