Dhanurasana is a backbend that deeply opens the chest and the front of the body. The name comes from the Sanskrit dhanu, meaning "bow," and asana, meaning "pose." In this asana, the practitioner lies flat on the stomach and bends the knees. Then the arms reach back to grab the… View Full Term
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