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Paschimattanasana A

Beginning The Journey Of Ashtanga - Tutorials and Practices For Beginners • 1m 29s

Paschimottanasana A helps to reduce stress and calms the mind. It stretches the spine and hamstrings. Be sure to practice this posture with a long spine, instead of rounding the back. Also, keep the leg muscles engaged.

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