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2. Unroll your mat: A beginner's guide to starting a yoga practice

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   Foster says, "For physical yoga asana classes, beginners should look first and foremost for welcoming teachers and communities. Classes might be labeled gentle, Yoga 1, beginners, foundations ...

3. List of asanas - Wikipedia

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   An asana (Sanskrit: आसन, IAST: āsana) is a body posture, used in both medieval hatha yoga and modern yoga. [1] The term is derived from the Sanskrit word for 'seat'. While many of the oldest mentioned asanas are indeed seated postures for meditation , asanas may be standing , seated, arm-balances, twists, inversions, forward bends ...

4. Asana - Wikipedia

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   Sivananda Yoga identifies a group of 12 asanas as basic. [141] These are not necessarily the easiest poses, nor those that every class would include. [ 142 ] Trikonasana is the last of the 12, whereas in other schools it is one of the first and used to loosen the hips in preparation for other poses.

5. 12 Types of Yoga Explained: How to Find the Right Style ... - AOL

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   The health benefits of yoga are numerous, from physical ones like improving flexibility, balance and strength (per Johns Hopkins Medicine) to mental health benefits. Harvard Medical School notes ...

6. 10 great yoga workouts that are perfect for beginners - AOL

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   We've got 10 great yoga workouts perfect for beginners that will have you saying namaste in no time. It's time to mellow out and get your yogi on! It's time to mellow out and get your yogi on! 1 ...

7. Meditative postures - Wikipedia

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   Meditative postures or meditation seats are the body positions or asanas, usually sitting but also sometimes standing or reclining, used to facilitate meditation. Best known in the Buddhist and Hindu traditions are the lotus and kneeling positions; other options include sitting on a chair, with the spine upright.