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Bridge Pose Setu Bandhasana

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The Bridge Pose, also known as Setu Bandhasana, is a yoga exercise that strengthens the gluteus maximus, hamstrings, and lower back. It also opens the chest and shoulders, enhancing flexibility and promoting relaxation.

How to do it

  1. Lie flat on your back with knees bent and feet hip-width apart.
  2. Place arms flat at your sides, palms facing down.
  3. Press through your heels to lift hips toward the ceiling, engaging the glutes and core.
  4. Hold the position, then slowly lower back down.

Muscles worked

Primary Erector Spinae Gluteus Maximus Hamstrings

Secondary Deltoid Anterior Quadriceps

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