This pose leads us through an eight-limbed system, a coherent framework that has been handed down and elaborated upon for thousands of years. The Eight Limbs of Yoga, one of the cornerstones of a yogic lifestyle, is taken from the Yoga Sutras of Patañjali. Medical research, specifically in the fields of neuroscience and neuro-linguistic programming are starting to back up what Patanjali recommended.
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Sanskrit: Ashtanga Namaskara
Type: Reclining
Level: Intermediate
- Start in Phalakasana (Plank Pose).
- Bend your knees to the ground.
- Engage the bottom of your pelvic floor toning your tummy muscles.
- As you lower your chest, stretch your chin forward and bring your chin down to the ground.
- Lower your chest and pelvis a little, so you can also bring your chest down to the ground.
- Then press back into Balasana (Child’s Pose) for a couple of breaths.
Calories Burned in 15 minutes
Weight 100lb:90
Weight 120lb:109
Weight 125lb:113
Weight 150lb:136
Weight 175lb:158
Weight 200lb:181
Weight 250lb:226
Weight 300lb:271
Calories Burned in 40 minutes
Weight 100lb:241
Weight 120lb:290
Weight 125lb:302
Weight 150lb:362
Weight 175lb:422
Weight 200lb:483
Weight 250lb:603
Weight 300lb:724
Calories Burned in 45 minutes
Weight 100lb:271
Weight 120lb:326
Weight 125lb:339
Weight 150lb:407
Weight 175lb:475
Weight 200lb:543
Weight 250lb:679
Weight 300lb:814
Calories Burned in 1 hour 15 mins
Weight 100lb:452
Weight 120lb:543
Weight 125lb:566
Weight 150lb:679
Weight 175lb:792
Weight 200lb:905
Weight 250lb:1131
Weight 300lb:1357
Calories Burned in 1 hour 30 mins
Weight 100lb:543
Weight 120lb:652
Weight 125lb:679
Weight 150lb:814
Weight 175lb:950
Weight 200lb:1086
Weight 250lb:1357
Weight 300lb:1629
Calories Burned in 2 hours
Weight 100lb:724
Weight 120lb:869
Weight 125lb:905
Weight 150lb:1086
Weight 175lb:1267
Weight 200lb:1448
Weight 250lb:1810
Weight 300lb:2172