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Puppy Pose Tutorial | How to do Anahatasana | Melting Heart Tips & Tricks for beginners

Insightful Naari · 1:46

In this practice

Key teachings

  • Mindful stretching
  • Spinal mobility and health
  • Shoulder opening and release

Ideal for

  • Beginners in yoga
  • Individuals with stiff shoulders
  • Those experiencing neck tension
  • Anyone looking to improve spinal flexibility

Lesson

Instructions

Puppy Pose (Anahatasana) The extended puppy pose is a yoga asana that helps in smoothening and strengthening the spine .A child pose can be a great warm up for this asana. This asana provides a beneficial stretch to the spine and shoulders, and releases neck stress. In this video I have shown variations before getting deep into the pose, to know more watch the full video.

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Steps

  • Anahatasana (Puppy Pose)
  • Child's Pose (as a warm-up)
  • Variations and modifications for Puppy Pose

Benefits

  • Smoothens and strengthens the spine
  • Provides beneficial stretch to the spine and shoulders
  • Releases neck stress
  • Improves posture
  • Calms the nervous system

Practice summary

Level
beginner
Duration
8 minutes
Equipment
yoga mat
Target areas
spineshouldersneckupper back
Energy
calming

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