Wednesday, April 30, 2008
Surya Namaskar - The Sun Salutation - Posture 11
In the Sun Salutation, let us see the 11th posture:
Posture 11:
1. Ensure that the you are still facing the sun. Throughout all the 12 postures, you have to be facing the sun;
2. Inhale and slowly raise the both the arms upwards; take it as much back as possible behind your head;
3. Raise your head upwards and bend it towards back along with your hands;
4. The head should follow the hands while raising and moving towards back;
5. Take your hand and head towards back as much as possible, but do not strain yourself; While taking the arms and head backwards, ensure as if you are trying to touch somebody standing behind you; as far as head, you are trying to see the sky
Breathing: Inhale
Click here to read about Posture 1
Click here to read about Posture 2
Click here to read about Posture 3
Click here to read about Posture 4
Click here to read about Posture 5
Click here to read about Posture 6
Click here to read about Posture 7
Click here to read about Posture 8
Click here to read about Posture 9
Click here to read about Posture 10
Click here to read about Posture 11
Click here to read about Posture 12
Labels:
Ashthanga Yoga,
Breathing,
Exercise,
Meditation,
Mind,
Postures,
Relax,
Sun Salutation,
Surya Namaskar
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