10 Yoga Asanas To Release Stress And Attain Mental Peace

Zee Media Bureau
Nov 01, 2023

1. Child's Pose

Balasana: This resting pose allows you to surrender and release tension in your back, shoulders, and neck.

2. Corpse Pose

Savasana: Savasana is the ultimate relaxation pose. It calms the mind and promotes deep relaxation.

3. Cat-Cow Pose

Marjaryasana-Bitilasana: This gentle flow between two poses helps to relieve tension in the spine and improve your breath.

4. Downward-Facing Dog

Adho Mukha Svanasana: This pose stretches and lengthens the spine while calming the mind and relieving stress.

5. Bridge Pose

Setu Bandhasana: Bridge pose helps to open the chest, release tension in the back, and improve blood circulation.

6. Legs Up the Wall

Viparita Karani: This pose is excellent for reducing anxiety and promoting relaxation. It helps improve blood circulation and relieves tired legs.

7. Seated Forward Bend

Paschimottanasana: A forward bend that stretches the entire back of the body, calming the mind and relieving stress.

8. Standing Forward Bend

Uttanasana: This pose is great for releasing tension in the hamstrings and lower back while calming the mind.

9. Tree Pose

Vrikshasana: Balancing poses like Tree pose help improve concentration and bring a sense of calm and stability.

10. Lotus Pose

Padmasana: This seated meditation pose is ideal for finding mental peace and focusing the mind.

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