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2 asanas for knee pain

Satvic Yoga · 0:37

In this practice

Key teachings

  • Gentle movement for joint support
  • Mindful engagement of muscles around the knees
  • Proper alignment to alleviate knee stress

Ideal for

  • Individuals experiencing knee pain or discomfort
  • Yoga beginners seeking gentle joint care
  • Those recovering from knee injuries (with medical clearance)

Lesson

Instructions

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Steps

  • Supported leg extensions and flexion
  • Gentle seated hip openers with knee protection

Benefits

  • Reduces discomfort and pain in the knees
  • Improves knee joint mobility and flexibility
  • Strengthens supporting muscles around the knees
  • Enhances body awareness and proprioception

Practice summary

Level
beginner
Duration
5 minutes
Equipment
yoga matyoga blocksblanket or cushion
Target areas
kneesquadricepshamstringships
Energy
calming

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