Moola Matsyendrasana - Sage Matsyendra Pose (Variation-Heel Pressing The Perinium)

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Anatomy

Ankle-Plantar Flexion, Elbow-Extension, Knee-Flexion, Left Hip-External Rotation, Left Hip-Flexion, Left Shoulder-Abduction, Left Shoulder-Flexion, Left Shoulder-Internal Rotation, Neck-Extension, Neck-Rotation, Right Hip-Adduction, Right Hip-Flexion, Right Hip-Internal Rotation, Right Shoulder-Extension, Right Shoulder-External Rotation, Spine-Extension, Wrist-Flexion

Chakra

Mooladhara

Dosha

Pitha

Intensity

40

Marma

Arm-Kurpara, Chest-Stanmula, Hip-Katika Ta, Navel-Nabhi

Position

Seated-Twist

Prana

Samana

Benefits

Offers maximum lateral twist to the spine. Tones the spine by supplying the spinal nerves with a copious supply of blood. Massages the abdominal organs, increases gastric activity, helps to digest food and eliminate toxins. Calms the body and mind.

Contraindications

Pregnancy. Peptic ulcer, hernia or hyperthyroidism. Sciatica or slipped disc.