Matsya kridasana is a restful and restorative yoga asana which is known to promote relaxation. To enter the pose, begin lying face down on a yoga mat. Bend one knee and bring it up to the side making a 90-degree angle. Turn the head to the same side, placing the hands under the face. After several… View Full Term
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