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Twisting routine to open up your solar plexus Manipura chakra #manipura #manipurachakra #solarplexus

Mays Yoga · 0:19

In this practice

Key teachings

  • Connection between twisting poses and Manipura (Solar Plexus) chakra
  • Understanding the role of compression and breath in releasing energy blocks
  • Significance of Manipura chakra for willpower and self-confidence
  • Chakra attributes: yellow color and fire element

Ideal for

  • Individuals seeking to enhance willpower and self-confidence
  • Practitioners interested in chakra balancing and energy work
  • Anyone looking to release tension in the core and spine
  • Those wanting to improve digestive health

Lesson

Steps

  • Various twisting poses (e.g., seated spinal twists, revolved poses)
  • Mindful breathing synchronized with spinal compression
  • Chakra awareness and visualization

Benefits

  • Opening up energy blocks in the solar plexus region
  • Boosting willpower and self-confidence
  • Improving spinal mobility and flexibility
  • Enhancing digestion and detoxification

Transcript

did you know twisting poses can help open up our solar plexus also known as the manipura chakra they do so by providing compression to the area so as you breathe through that compression you're able to open up energy blocks the color of this chakra is yellow and the element is fire and it has everything to do with our willpower and self-confidence so doing poses like these can help open up those features within you

Practice summary

Level
all levels
Duration
12 minutes
Equipment
yoga mat
Target areas
Solar Plexus (Manipura Chakra)CoreSpineAbdomenObliques
Energy
balancing

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