ARDHA-SHALABHASANA benefits
This is a modified simple form of Salabhasana. Swami Kuvalayanadaji has formulated
this Asana for beginners and those who are unable to perform Salabhasana.
TECHNIQUE:-
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Take prone lying position, legs together, fingers of the legs pointing outward, soles upward, hand by the side of the body, fists closed, forehead on the ground.
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Bring chin forward and place it in the ground.
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Raise right leg slowly without bending at the knee. Do not tilt the pelvic. Maintain it for a while.
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Slowly return to the original position.
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Do the same by the other leg. This is one round of Ardha- Salabhasana.
REMEMBER:-
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Do not tilt your pelvic while raising your legs.
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Do not bend the leg at the knee while raising.
BENEFITA AND LIMITATINS:-
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The strengthens the muscles of lower abdomen.
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It removes visceroptosis and helps in coordination of lower extremity.
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Those suffering from lumbar spondilitis should not practise it.
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Those suffering from muscles cramps should practise it cautiously.