Vrksasana (Tree Pose) yoga pose – Asana Atlas
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Yoga pose

Vrksasana

Tree Pose

Category: Balance Difficulty: Beginner Level: Beginner

About Vrksasana

Vrksasana, or Tree Pose, is a standing balancing pose that fosters focus and stability. It strengthens the legs and core while promoting balance and alignment.

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Benefits

Mind: Sharpens focus and mindfulness through steady gaze and balance. Spirit: Cultivates inner calm and groundedness. Body: Strengthens legs, ankles, and core; improves balance…

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Instructions

1. Begin in Tadasana, feet together. 2. Shift weight onto left foot, engaging quadriceps and lifting kneecap. 3. Bend right knee, placing right foot on the inner left thigh or calf, avoiding the knee. 4. Press…

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Precautions

Avoid with knee or ankle injuries. Modify by placing the foot on the calf or using a wall for support. Do not press the foot against the knee to prevent strain.

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