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Asana

Virabhadrasana II

वीरभद्रासन IIবীরভদ্রাসন II

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About this Practice

Warrior II — a powerful standing pose that builds stamina, strength, and concentration. Opens hips and chest while building heat and cultivating mental fortitude.

How to Practise

  1. 1

    Stand with feet wide apart. Turn right foot out 90°, left foot in.

  2. 2

    Bend right knee to 90°, knee over ankle.

  3. 3

    Extend arms parallel to floor, palms down.

  4. 4

    Gaze over the right fingertips. Keep torso upright.

  5. 5

    Hold 5–10 breaths. Repeat on the left.

Benefits

  • Strengthens legs, ankles, and arms
  • Opens hips and chest
  • Builds stamina
  • Stimulates abdominal organs

⚠️ Cautions & Contraindications

Diarrhoea. High blood pressure. Neck problems.

Want to learn this under guidance?

All practices in this library are taught systematically at Nibedita Yoga Training Centre.