Wide-Legged Forward Bend Pose

Prasarita Padottanasana

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beginner level
  • extend the kneecaps
  • lengthen the spine, no bending
  • head reaching towards the floor
  • toes of the feet turned inward
  • legs not splaying apart
  • internal rotation of the hips
  • pelvis tilting outward

Prasarita Padottanasana is beneficial for stretching the calves, thighs, and hip joints. It strengthens the feet, ankles, and legs.