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Namaskarasana Yoga Pose

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This yoga pose, Namaskarasana, blends strength and flexibility, focusing on balance and stabilization. It's typically performed in a squatting posture with palms together, promoting joint mobility and muscle activation.

How to do it

  1. Begin in a standing position with feet shoulder-width apart.
  2. Lower into a squat position while bringing hands together in front of your chest.
  3. Ensure your back remains straight, and your heels stay on the ground.
  4. Hold the pose, maintaining steady breathing for several seconds.
  5. Return to the starting position slowly.

Muscles worked

Primary Gluteus Maximus Quadriceps

Secondary Adductor Magnus Rectus Abdominis

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