Sasangasana is a forward-bending yoga pose that stretches the spine, arms and shoulders. The name comes from the Sanskrit, sasaka, meaning “rabbit,” and asana, meaning “pose.” This position has been named after the shape it resembles: that of the round spine of a rabbit.… View Full Term
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