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Best Yoga Exercises for Beginners 98Fit
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Best Yoga exercises for Beginners
  • Yoga is a holistic approach to good health. Yoga
    exercises for beginners are great to strengthen
    and conditions the body they also help
    channelize the mind towards positivity. The
    process is extremely fulfilling. You will notice
    the body strengthen with consistent practice. The
    mind will overcome limitations that you had set
    for yourself and you will experience freedom of a
    different kind.
  • This traditional practice has become the new rage
    in fitness. If you have just discovered an
    interest in yoga, then you can begin with some
    simple yoga postures and work your way up.
  • Here are some great yoga exercises for beginners.

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1. Bridge pose(Setu Bandhasana)
  • Lie down on the mat and bend your knees. Set the
    feet on the floor and draw the heels as close to
    your sitting bone as possible. As you exhale,
    press your feet and arms towards the floor. Lift
    the tail bone towards the pubis and hold the
    glutes firm. When you are ready, place your hands
    below the pelvis and extend through the arm to
    balance on your shoulders. Make sure your feet
    and thighs are parallel. 

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2. Chair pose(Utkatasana)
  • This yoga posture works on the back and legs. It
    also helps stimulate the diaphragm and the heart.
    Stand with your feet at shoulder width distance.
    Inhale and stretch your arms up keeping them
    pressed close to the ears. Then, push your hip
    backwards and transfer all your weight to your
    heels as you go lower. Imagine that you are
    sitting on a chair while you perform this
    exercise and hold the posture for about 10
    seconds. 

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3. Cobra Pose(Bhujang Asana) 
  • This is a very effective Yoga exercise for
    beginners and helps lose the belly fat fast as it
    stretches the abdominal muscles and opens your
    chest area. Lie down on the mat with your face
    forward.  

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4. Standing forward bend(Uttanasana)
  • This pose loosens your hamstrings and is
    extremely relaxing. Stand with your feet
    together. Take a deep breath in and stretch your
    arms up beside your ears. Then lengthen the spine
    as you bend forward. Keep the weight on your
    heels and bend forward towards your toes. Place
    your hands on your toes if possible. If not hold
    on to your calves and continue to elongate the
    spine. Tuck your head in and hold the pose for a
    few seconds.

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5. Downward Dog(Adho Mukha Svanasana)
  • This is one of the most well-known and the most
    rejuvenating yoga postures of all. Come down to
    the floor on your hands and knees. Then, place
    your feet firmly on the ground and press your
    palms down, keeping the fingers spread out.
    Exhale and lift the knees of the ground.
    Initially, the knee may be bend and the heels may
    be off the ground. Lift your sitting bone towards
    the ceiling while keeping the resistance in your
    limbs. Slowly try to straighten the knee and
    press your heels down. 

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6. Warrior pose(Virabhadrasana)
  • This is a great pose to stretch out the inner
    thighs and gain strength in your quadriceps.
    Start out with your feet together. Then place
    your hands on your waist and take a large step
    forward. Slowly let your hip sink downwards as
    you bend your front leg to 90 degrees. The back
    leg needs to be straight and firm. When you are
    comfortable, stretch your arms up next to your
    ears and let your back extend as much as
    possible. Repeat on the other side.

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7. Extended Side Angle Pose(Utthita
Parsvakonasana)
  • This is another great stretch for the inner
    thighs. Stand with a distance of about 3 feet
    between your legs. Then lift your hands to the
    side, keeping them in line with the shoulders.
    Turn your right foot to the right. Slowly bend
    the right knee and let your pelvis sink
    downwards. Make sure that you bend the knee to an
    angle of 90 degrees. Then, straighten the left
    leg. Now extend through the back and lean to the
    right and place the right hand next to the right
    foot as the left hand extends straight up. Turn
    your chest upwards and hold the pose for a while.
    Repeat on the other side.

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