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Parighasana Guided Practice Easy to Advanced Level | Gate Pose | Yoga Guru Ramkiji | Shevadhi

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In this practice

Key teachings

  • Safe and proper alignment in Parighasana
  • Understanding contraindications for specific poses
  • Progressive practice from beginner to advanced levels
  • Body awareness in side bending

Ideal for

  • Beginner yogis learning fundamental poses
  • Intermediate and advanced practitioners refining their form
  • Individuals seeking to improve flexibility and side body stretch
  • Those interested in detailed pose breakdown

Lesson

Instructions

@Shevadhi presents a guided practice video of Parighasana / Gate Pose. Our Yoga Expert & Guru Sri. Ramakrishnan Subramaniam walks us through this asana step-by-step from a beginner to advanced level.

00:00 - 1:10 Parighasana Intro, Contraindications, and Benefits 1:11 - 4:40 Step-by-step Asana Demo

Stay safe, healthy, happy, and blessed. Hari Om.

Steps

  • Parighasana (Gate Pose) variations
  • Modifications for different levels
  • Alignment principles for side bends
  • Step-by-step pose entry and exit

Benefits

  • Stretches the side body, hamstrings, and inner thighs
  • Opens the hips and shoulders
  • Strengthens core and back muscles
  • Improves spinal flexibility
  • Calms the mind and enhances focus

Practice summary

Level
all levels
Duration
5 minutes
Equipment
yoga matyoga block (optional for support)
Target areas
side bodyhamstringsinner thighshipsshouldersspine
Energy
balancing

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