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If you're new to Hatha Yoga, it's best to start with simple poses that help build flexibility, strength, and relaxation.
Here are some of the easiest Hatha Yoga poses for beginners:
1. Mountain Pose (Tadasana):
- Stand tall with feet together, arms at sides.
- Engage your core, lengthen your spine, and breathe deeply.
2. Child’s Pose (Balasana):
- Sit on your heels, stretch your arms forward, and rest your forehead on the mat.
- Great for relaxation and stretching the back.
3. Easy Pose (Sukhasana)
- Sit cross-legged with a straight back and hands resting on your knees.
- Helps with meditation and breath control.
4. Cat-Cow Stretch (Marjaryasana-Bitilasana):
- Alternate between arching your back (Cow) and rounding it (Cat).
- Improves spine flexibility and relieves tension.
5. Downward-Facing Dog (Adho Mukha Svanasana):
- Lift your hips up and stretch your arms and legs.
- Strengthens the body and improves circulation.
6. Cobra Pose (Bhujangasana):
- Lie on your stomach and lift your chest using your hands.
- Strengthens the spine and opens the chest.
7. Seated Forward Bend (Paschimottanasana):
- Sit with legs extended and bend forward, reaching for your toes.
- Stretches the back, hamstrings, and calves.
8. Corpse Pose (Savasana):
- Lie flat on your back with arms and legs relaxed.
- Promotes deep relaxation and stress relief.
These poses are gentle, accessible, and perfect for beginners.
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