Supine Spinal Twist Yoga Pose

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Instructions:

  • 1Lie on your back with your legs extended and arms stretched out to your sides.
  • 2Bring one knee to your chest and gradually rotate it across your body.
  • 3Try to touch the knee to the floor, while keeping the other leg and your shoulders flat.
  • 4Turn your head in the direction opposite to the knee.
  • 5Stay in this position, then switch to the other leg.

Tips:

  • Breathe normally while stretching to help increase the stretch.
  • Avoid pulling your knee by force, let it lower naturally.
  • Move with care and do not push past your comfort zone.
  • Hold the pose for 20-30 seconds, and then switch to the other leg.

Supine Spinal Twist Yoga Pose Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs