Tafelhouding
Bharmanasana
bar-mah-NAH-sah-nah
Een neutrale startpositie die als basis dient voor veel yogasequenties.
Hoe doe je Tafelhouding
- Kom op handen en knieën
- Plaats je polsen recht onder je schouders
- Plaats je knieën recht onder je heupen
- Spreid je vingers wijd
- Houd je wervelkolom neutraal, niet hol of rond
Benefits
- Builds awareness of neutral spinal alignment
- Strengthens the wrists, arms, and shoulders
- Provides a stable starting position for many transitions
- Gently engages the core muscles
- Serves as a resting point during floor-based sequences
Muscles Engaged
Modifications
- Place a folded blanket under the knees for cushioning on hard floors
- Use fists or place forearms on the floor if wrists are sensitive
- Place a yoga block between the hands for wrist alignment awareness
Cautions
- Avoid prolonged holds if you have wrist pain or carpal tunnel syndrome
- Use caution with knee sensitivity; pad the knees with a blanket
- Those with shoulder injuries should reduce the time spent bearing weight
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