Kurmasana (Tortoise Pose)
If you’re an Advanced practitioner and you are ready to get to the fifth step of the eight-limb path –
Kurmasana might be precisely the pose for you!
Benefits:
- stretches the entire back body
- massages abdominal organs
- improves focus
- calms the mind
Best time to practice:
whenever you feel a bit fatigued – after this pose, you will feel refreshed just like after a deep night’s sleep.
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you suffer from hip or shoulder injuries or sciatica.
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