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← Back to Asana GalleryBeginner Pose • Backbends

Setu Bandhasana

Bridge Pose

Setu Bandhasana

Anatomical & Alignment Focus

Focus: Gluteal Engagement & Backbending Foundations

Benefits: Stretches chest, neck, and spine; calms brain and reduces anxiety.

Traditional Alignment Cues

  • 1Lie supine, bend knees, placing feet hip-width near sit bones.
  • 2Press feet into floor, lifting hips up; roll shoulders under.
  • 3Interlace fingers beneath spine, extending knuckles to heels.