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Chest Expand/ Prasarit pada hasta uttanasana

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20 Jun 2022

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Preparation

This posture helps in giving a nice stretch to arms and the spine, helps in deep breathing, toning abdominal muscles, strengthening the lower back, calves and buttocks. Let's look at the steps: Stand erect with feet widely spread apart This is the starting position.

Method

Step 1

Inhale, raise your hands and arms up in the air, and tilt to the back

Step 2

Expand the chest and hold it for few seconds

Step 3

Exhale, release the hands and return to the starting position

Step 4

Repeat for the prescribed number of repetitions

Step 5

Precautions: People with weak heart and lower back problems should not practice this posture.

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