Bharadvajasana (Bharadvaja’s Twist) yoga pose – Asana Atlas
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Bharadvajasana

Bharadvaja’s Twist

Category: Forward Bend Difficulty: Intermediate Level: Intermediate

About Bharadvajasana

Bharadvajasana, or Bharadvaja’s Twist, is a seated spinal twist that promotes flexibility and relaxation. It enhances spinal mobility and fosters inner calm.

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Benefits

Mind: Promotes mindfulness and focus through spinal alignment and twist. Spirit: Encourages inner clarity and release of tension. Body: Stretches spine, hips, and shoulders…

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Instructions

1. Sit in Dandasana, legs extended forward. 2. Bend knees, shifting hips to sit on the right hip, legs folded to the left, left ankle resting on right arch. 3. Inhale, lengthen spine, lifting chest and drawing…

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Precautions

Avoid with spinal or hip injuries. Modify with a block under the hand or a gentler twist. Keep spine long to prevent strain.

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