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Chair Pose

Utkatasana

About This Pose

Feet together or hip-width, bend the knees as if sitting in an invisible chair, arms raised alongside the ears.

Benefits

  • Strengthens thighs, glutes, and core
  • builds heat

Cautions & Modifications

  • Knee injury (keep knees behind toes and don't go so low)

Details

Category
Standing Poses
Level
Beginner
Sanskrit
Utkatasana

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