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Halasana

Plow Pose

Halasana

Anatomical & Alignment Focus

Focus: Spinal Extension & Hamstring Release

Benefits: Calms nervous system, reduces stress, stretches shoulders and spine.

Traditional Alignment Cues

  • 1From Shoulder Stand, slowly lower toes to floor behind head.
  • 2Keep legs straight, pressing heels back away from hips.
  • 3Interlace fingers on floor, drawing shoulder blades closer together.