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Easy Seated Pose

Sukhasana

About This Pose

Cross-legged seat on the mat or a folded blanket, spine tall, hands resting on the knees. The default meditation and breathing posture.

Benefits

  • Calms the mind
  • opens the hips
  • improves posture and spinal alignment

Cautions & Modifications

  • Knee injury (sit on a prop to reduce compression)

Details

Category
Seated & Floor Poses
Level
Beginner
Sanskrit
Sukhasana

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