Understanding contraindications and safety precautions
Body awareness in deep forward folds
Ideal for
Intermediate to advanced practitioners
Individuals seeking to deepen their forward fold and inversion practice
Those wanting to improve spinal health and flexibility
Lesson
Instructions
Plough Pose, known as "Halasana" in yoga, is a posture where you lie on your back, lift your legs over your head, and touch the floor behind you with your toes.
This pose stretches the shoulders, spine, and hamstrings, and can improve flexibility and circulation. Ensure you warm up adequately and consult a yoga instructor if you're new to the pose or have any health concerns.
Steps
Halasana (Plough Pose) demonstration
Modifications for different flexibility levels
Preparatory stretches for spine and hamstrings
Benefits
Stretches shoulders, spine, and hamstrings
Improves spinal flexibility
Enhances blood circulation, especially to the brain and glands