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June 14, 2023

Day 14: Pigeon Pose (The Ultimate Yoga Day Challenge)

@Challenge Master Benefits of Pigeon Pose: Opens tight hips by stretching the thighs, groin, back, piriformis, and psoas muscle Increases external rotation of the femur in the hip socket and lengthens hip flexors, creating more flexibility in the hips Stretches the muscles, tendons, and ligaments around the knees, and increases circulation in these areas Improves posture and respiration Alleviates back pain Draws the focus inward, calming the mind Opens up the cervical region and the shoulder joints Removes accumulated stress from the neck region Stimulates the thymus gland, improving immune function Helps relieve sciatica, colitis, and piles Improves blood circulation to the muscles of the pelvic floor Helps get rid of excess visceral fat Prepares you for seated postures and backbends


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vamsi

This is great!! Few lines on the best way to get into this position will be incredibly helpful!!

June 14, 2023

Sukanya

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@vamsi definitely, I'll post that very soon

June 14, 2023

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