{"id":401,"date":"2023-03-23T05:23:52","date_gmt":"2023-03-23T05:23:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hrishikeshyoga.com\/blog\/?p=401"},"modified":"2024-08-31T08:23:24","modified_gmt":"2024-08-31T08:23:24","slug":"konasana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hrishikeshyoga.com\/blog\/konasana\/","title":{"rendered":"Enhance your knowledge about Konasana (Angle Pose)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"401\" class=\"elementor elementor-401\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f3e6fd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7f3e6fd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d559cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6d559cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to do Konasana (Angle Pose) and Its Benefits and Contraindciations. <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1b9475 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e1b9475\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The name\/word Konasana is derived from the Sanskrit language. Sanskrit because\u00a0Kona\u00a0refers to\u00a0angle\u00a0while\u00a0Asana\u00a0refers to\u00a0Pose\u00a0in Sanskrit. This is why it\u2019s called Angle Pose. It\u2019s pronounced as\u00a0Konah-Sana.<\/p><p>Konasana does not just stretch your spine but also gives your legs and arms a nice stretch. It allows your spine to be flexible and strengthens your abdominal muscles.<\/p><h3>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrishikeshyoga.com\/sound-healing-course-india.php\">sound healing course in india<\/a><\/h3><p>\u00a0<\/p><h3><strong>Steps of Konasana (Angle Pose)<\/strong><\/h3><p><strong>It is recommended to take all yoga poses in the same way in accordance with their steps. The steps to Konasana are:<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Step 1<\/strong><br \/>Straighten your legs and place your feet at a hip-width distance. Inhale, and then lift your left hand upwards.<\/p><p><strong>Step 2<\/strong><br \/>Bend to the right as you exhale. Your first bend should be from your spine and then turn your pelvis to your left, and then blend until you\u2019re relaxed.<\/p><p><strong>Step 3<\/strong><br \/>You should keep your left arm up with your head pointed towards the ceiling when you do this. Maintain your right arm in a downward direction and keep your back on your thigh.<\/p><p><strong>Step 4<\/strong><br \/>Maintain the position in this way for a couple of minutes. Repeat the same position on the opposite arm or side.<\/p><h3><strong>Benefits of Konasana (Angle Pose)<\/strong><\/h3><p>There are many advantages of Konasana. Let\u2019s discuss them all in detail. The advantages of Konasana are as follows:<\/p><p>\u2981 Improves our digestion<br \/>\u2981 Tone the muscles of the sides and reduce the fat<br \/>\u2981 Stimulates the ovaries<br \/>\u2981 Reduces waistline<br \/>\u2981 This is a great resource for people who suffer from constipation.<br \/>\u2981 Improves blood flow in the body<br \/>\u2981 Alleviates nervous depression<br \/>\u2981 It stimulates your kidneys and bladder.<br \/>\u2981 This is a great resource for people suffering from sciatica.<br \/>\u2981 It stimulates the nervous system.<br \/>\u2981 Reduces back discomfort<br \/>\u2981 Enhances the functionality of your respiratory organs.<br \/>\u2981 Smiles at you with a radiant face<br \/>\u2981 It is helpful in relieving cough.<br \/>\u2981 Tones the abdominal organs<br \/>\u2981 Improves your immune system<br \/>\u2981 It allows the spine to be flexible.<br \/>\u2981 It gives you energy and eliminates any laziness in your body.<br \/>\u2981 It stimulates the prostate gland within your body<\/p><h3><strong>Contraindications:<\/strong><\/h3><p>These are a few tips, to be aware of while you practice Konasana.<\/p><p>\u2981 Do not practice when there is an injury to the neck, knees, and hips.<br \/>\u2981 A person who suffers from sciatica must not do the asana.<br \/>\u2981 Although this yoga posture can provide relief to the nerve, in the most severe instances, the yoga posture isn\u2019t easy to perform and can cause discomfort.<br \/>\u2981 If you suffer from lower back pain, sitting supine would be difficult. Make sure that there\u2019s support available while doing the asana.<\/p><p>Learn more about konasana (angle pose) you can visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrishikeshyoga.com\/\">best yoga school in rishikesh<\/a> and join <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrishikeshyoga.com\/200-hour-yoga-ttc-rishikesh-india.php\">200 hour yoga teacher training in rishikesh<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hrishikeshyoga.com\/300-hour-yoga-ttc-rishikesh-india.php\">300 hour yoga teacher training in rishikesh<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to do Konasana (Angle Pose) and Its Benefits and Contraindciations. 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