Baddha Hasta Tadasana (Bound Hands Mountain Pose) yoga pose – Asana Atlas
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Baddha Hasta Tadasana

Bound Hands Mountain Pose

Category: Standing Difficulty: Beginner Level: Beginner

About Baddha Hasta Tadasana

Baddha Hasta Tadasana, or Bound Hands Mountain Pose, is a standing pose in Iyengar yoga that opens the shoulders and chest while maintaining the foundational alignment of Tadasana.

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Benefits

Mind: Enhances focus and mindfulness through shoulder opening and alignment. Spirit: Promotes openness and confidence. Body: Stretches shoulders and chest; strengthens legs and…

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Instructions

1. Stand in Tadasana, feet together, big toes touching, heels slightly apart. 2. Interlace fingers behind back, palms together, straightening arms. 3. Inhale, lift chest, drawing shoulders back and down. 4…

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Precautions

Avoid with shoulder or lower back injuries. Modify with a strap or partial bind. Ensure shoulders stay relaxed to prevent strain.

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