Yoga Pose Library · 34 of 80 · Source #37

Gate Pose

Parighasana

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Rick and Kuzya illustrate Gate Pose.
Rick and Kuzya · Full-size poster

Description

Kneel with one leg extended sideways and foot grounded; lean gently over that leg with one hand supported and the other arm reaching overhead.

Easier option

Rest the lower hand on a chair and keep the side bend small.

Breathing cue

Breathe freely; keep pressure off the kneeling knee with padding.