Asana Groups & their purposes 

A balanced yoga session contains all of the important aspects of yoga. Effective Yoga practices should include the most effective poses from all yoga groups listed below. Different yoga postures affect and develop the body in individual ways. Each asana group has something unique to offer to the yogi.  Including all of the asana groups …

A dozen Asanas & their benefits (Part II)

Locust Pose – Shalabhasana  Shalabhasana is an intense backbend posture that supports building muscles in the lower back and stretches the entire back. The Asana also strengthens pelvic organs, legs, hip joints, and arms Due to the breath-triggered movements onto the stomach, you will feel massage and stimulation of your inner organs.  The posture may …

A little Sun Salutation Guide

Surya (Sun) Namaskara (Salutation) If you ever visited a Yoga class, you may have practiced a Sun Salutation already. Usually, this is the warm-up in each class. There are different variations of Surya Namaskara. The most common ones are the Surya Namaskara A, Surya Namaskara B (Both most common in Vinyasa Yoga), and Surya Namaskara …