Yoga Pose Library · 46 of 80 · Source #49

Side Plank Pose

Vasisthasana

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Rick and Kuzya illustrate Side Plank Pose.
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Description

From a side-lying setup, support the body on a forearm or hand and knees/feet, stacking shoulders without sinking into the supporting shoulder.

Easier option

Keep bottom knee on the mat and lift hips only slightly.

Breathing cue

Breathe normally; stop if wrist/shoulder support is uncomfortable.