TULA ASANA
Benefits of the Balance Pose (Tulasana):
Tulasana (Balance Pose)
strengthens arms, hands and
shoulders and makes them
powerful. Back and shoulder
aches are relieved by this
Asana.
How to perform the Balance Pose
(Tulasana):
- Sit in the Padmasana Pose.
Rest your palms on the ground
keeping both hands at your
sides.
- Breathe deeply and hold your
breath.
- Supporting the weight of your
body on your hands, lift the
whole body locked in Padmasana,
above the floor.
- Lift it upwards as much as
possible while holding your
breath.
- Hold the position as long as
you can hold your breath.
- Slowly return back to the
former position. Relax for few
minutes and repeat it again.
Durations/Repetitions of the
Balance Pose (Tulasana):
Hold Tulasana (Balance
Pose) as long as you can hold
your breath. Gradually it can be
repeated upto 5 times.
Difficulty Level and Advancement
of the Balance Pose (Tulasana):
Tulasana (Balance Pose) is a
difficulty level 6 asana
recommended for intermediate
yoga practitioner.