Wheel Pose (Chakrasana)
Wheel Pose is also known as Chakrasana, Upward Bow (wheel) Pose, Upward-facing Bow Pose, and Urdhva Dhanurasana. It is a strong backbend pose. It best as a stress reliever, fat burner, and doubler. It’s better to do this pose after four to six hours of eating. Skip this pose if you have a high blood pressure condition or if you suffer from wrist problems. The wheel pose is best known for its heart-opening posture.
NOTE: Before you start this, consult your doctor or an exercise professional about this pose. Don’t try to do it alone.
Tip To Do -
1 — Lie on your back with knees bent, and feet hip-distance apart and parallel, directly under your knees.
2 — Place your hands both alongside your ears with your palms down and your fingers should be pointing toward your shoulders.
3 — Take a breath, then exhale to lift yourself part way and place the crown of your head on your mat. Don’t rest your weight on your head.
4 — Pointed your elbows into your midline and drew them toward each other, lighting them up.
5 — Straighten your arms as much as possible and keep your feet from turning out.
6 — Allow your head to dangle freely as you slowly walk closer to your hands, keeping your hands and forearms perpendicular to each other. Read More…