{"id":267,"date":"2023-03-17T05:16:34","date_gmt":"2023-03-17T05:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hrishikeshyoga.com\/blog\/?p=267"},"modified":"2023-03-23T09:16:34","modified_gmt":"2023-03-23T09:16:34","slug":"purna-dhanurasana-full-bow-pose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hrishikeshyoga.com\/blog\/purna-dhanurasana-full-bow-pose\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the benefits of Purna Dhanurasana (Full bow Pose) ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Purna Dhanurasana (Full bow Pose)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Purna Dhanurasana is derived from Sanskrit words \u201cPurna\u201d means \u201cFull\u201d, \u201cDhanura\u201d means \u201cBow\u201d and \u201casana\u201d means \u201cpose\u201d. The Purna Dhanurasana is an advanced Dhanurasana pose. In this pose, the entire body is stretched to its full capacity. It is basically a deep back bending pose. If you have already mastered the Dhanurasana, then this is for you.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_269\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-269\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-269\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.hrishikeshyoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/images-5.jpg?resize=225%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"yoga retreat in rishikesh\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.hrishikeshyoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/images-5.jpg?w=225&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.hrishikeshyoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/images-5.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.hrishikeshyoga.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/images-5.jpg?resize=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-269\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>yoga course in rishikesh<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>How To Do It?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2981 Lie straight on the stomach.<br \/>\n\u2981 Bend both the knees. Hold both feet with your hands.<br \/>\n\u2981 Inhale deeply and raise the head carefully, along with the chest and thighs as high as possible. Furthermore, pull the feet as close as possible, to the head. Keep the elbows pointing upwards.<br \/>\n\u2981 The body should be fully stretched like a bow. Hold the breath inside and stay in the same position for as long as comfortable.<br \/>\n\u2981 Exhale and release both the legs and return to the ground, smoothly.<br \/>\n\u2981 Relax the entire body until the breath and heartbeat return to normal.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Benefit<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2981 The Purna Dhanurasana provides a lot of benefits to the body.<br \/>\n\u2981 It can improve the flexibility of the back, shoulders, and hips.<br \/>\n\u2981 It can strengthen your heart muscles.<br \/>\n\u2981 If you have digestion issues, you must practice this asana, to resolve the same.<br \/>\n\u2981 Its regular practice can also help you to lose abdominal fat.<br \/>\n\u2981 It can improve your blood circulation.<br \/>\n\u2981 It has the power to remove tension and anxiety.<br \/>\n\u2981 You will also get rid of menstrual pain and discomfort.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contraindication<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2981 If you are suffering from Hernia, you must not do this asana.<br \/>\n\u2981 All those who have high blood pressure, must not do this asana.<br \/>\n\u2981 All those patients having Colitis, must not do this asana.<br \/>\n\u2981 If you have back injury, you must not do this asana.<br \/>\n\u2981 If you have neck injury, then you should avoid this asana.<br \/>\n\u2981 If you had a recent abdominal surgery, then you must avoid this asana.<br \/>\n\u2981 Pregnant women must avoid this asana.<br \/>\n\u2981 If you had any joint injury, you must avoid this asana.<br \/>\n\u2981 All those individuals, who are suffering from back or spine injury, must avoid this asana.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Our yoga courses :-\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrishikeshyoga.com\/200-hour-yoga-ttc-rishikesh-india.php\">200 hour yoga teacher training in rishikesh<\/a> ,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrishikeshyoga.com\/300-hour-yoga-ttc-rishikesh-india.php\"> 300 hour yoga teacher training in rishikesh<\/a> , <a 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