Sun Salutation B Poses
Exhale bend your knees and raise the arms straight overhead and lower your hips like.
Sun salutation b poses. If this is too much of a backbend for your comfort come into. Prayanama yoga refers to the yoga techniques of controlling the breath. When you perform 12 sets of the 12 poses of sun salutation as the sun god rises in the morning and let the sun rays fall on you you get good physical and. Uttanasana or standing forward fold.
Inhale as you bend your knees and lower your hips as if you re sitting back in a chair. Press your palms together in prayer position. Utkatasana or fierce pose. Surya namaskar b sun salutation b tutorial 1.
Sun salutation b surya namaskara b 1. Sun salutation b surya namaskar b seated sun salutation upavistha surya namaskar sun salutation variation sitting on chair surya namaskar variation sitting on chair. Hence like all other pranayama yoga sequences sun salutation must also be done silently and at the same time very slowly. Begin standing with your feet close to each other with some distance between the heels.
Cobra bhujangasana or upward facing dog urdhva mukha svanasana on your inhale slide your entire body onto the ground untucking your toes and lift up through your chest. In full cobra your head chest and abdomen are lifted. Stand with your feet together. Inhale bringing your arms out to the sides and bending your knees to lower your hips into utkatasana chair pose.
Surya namaskar as it s known in sanskrit is a common beginner sequence as it contains a variety of fundamental standing poses like downward facing dog and chair pose and teaches you to link breath and movement. Sun salutations are a great way to warm up for your yoga practice and are the traditional way to begin an ashtanga yoga practice. Sun salutation b steps tadasana or mountain pose. It should be done after sun salutation a.
Exhale release your arms to. Things to know when practicing sun salutation b. Stand in tadasana mountain pose with your palms pressed together in anjali mudra salutation seal. Focus for a few minutes on the inner sun at your heart which is the microcosmic equivalent of the outer sun at the heart of our solar system.
Sun salutation falls under pranayama yoga. Begin in tadasana mountain pose feet either together or hip width distance hands by your side. Well the same thing applies to this sequence only it s a bit longer and can seem to go a lot faster. Sun salute b will fire up your quadriceps as it incorporates chair pose utkatasana as well as warrior i virabhadrasana.
Standing mountain pose tadasana. Chair pose utkatasana.