How To Do Wide Legged Standing Forward Bend

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Wide legged standing forward bend

Wide legged standing forward bend also known as Prasarita Padottasana, is a standing pose mainly use for those who are not able to do headstand. The pose often perform near the end of the standing asanas in a yoga session. Benefits 

Calms the mind

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Relief from stress, depression

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Reduce tension in neck and shoulder


Wide legged standing forward bend 

Relieves fatigue, anxiety

Stretches hamstring, legs, back and groins

Precautions 

People with back injury should take caution before performing the pose. They should not bend completely forward completely instead they can do the variations of the pose.

Do the pose with caution if you have sinus issues

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