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Bhujangasana: Twisting Cobra Pose Asana – 4

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Bhujangasana Cobra Pose

Going to share the 4th type of Bhujangasana. Which is also called “Triyak Bhujangasana Pose” or “Twisting Cobra Pose”. This is in the continuation of my earlier post. 

Steps

  1. Be remain lying on the ground with the help of stomach. Hands on either side of the body.
  2. Chin resting on the ground.
  3. Your feet(almost) will have one foot of distance between each other.
  4. Now while inhaling, lift your chest till naval and then from  the right shoulder, try to see to the left ankle of opposite leg
  5. besides right leg. Hold the breath and position as per capacity max till 30 secs. And, then come down slowly.
  6. Similarly, once again, while inhaling, lift your chest upward and from left shoulder, look to the right ankle of the opposite leg
  7. besides left foot. While breathing out, come down to normal position.

 

Bhujangasana Cobra Pose
Stage 1: Resting Position

 

Bhujangasana Cobra Pose
Stage 2: While inhaling

 

Bhujangasana Cobra Pose
Stage 3: While holding the breath turn left

 

Bhujangasana Cobra Pose
Stage  4: While exhaling

 

Bhujangasana Cobra Pose
Stage 5: Exhale and come back to Stage 1: Resting Position

 

Bhujangasana Cobra Pose
Stage 6: While inhaling
Bhujangasana Cobra Pose
Stage 7: While holding the breath, turn right
Bhujangasana Cobra Pose
Stage 8: While exhaling
Bhujangasana Cobra Pose
Stage 9: Exhale and come back to Stage 1 : Resting Position

These were the 4 types of the Bhujangasana, very important for healthy spine, back and shoulder. All the steps of the Bhujangasana can be practiced with the ease and each step can be practiced from 10 secs to 30 secs while holding the breath.

Sushma