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Simhasana

Lion Pose · సింహాసనం

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Beginner Seated asanas · కూర్చుని చేసే ఆసనాలు

⏱ Hold / repeat: 3 roars · 👧 suitable for children (with an adult) · 👵 senior-friendly

How to do it

  1. Sit in Vajrasana or on a chair, hands on the knees, fingers spread.
  2. Breathe in through the nose.
  3. Breathe out through the mouth with the tongue out and a soft “haaa” roar, eyes looking up.
  4. Repeat 3 times.

🌬️ Breathing: Strong but relaxed exhale through the mouth.

✅ Benefits

  • Releases tension in the face and jaw
  • Fun, confidence-building for children

❌ Common mistakes

  • Straining the throat

⚠️ Avoid it, or take care, if

  • None for most people; stop if light-headed

🪑 Easier versions

  • Seated on a chair

Stop at once with chest pain, faintness, severe breathlessness or sharp pain. Emergency: 108 / 112. Educational content, not medical advice.

More Seated asanas

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Yoga supports well-being; it does not diagnose or treat disease. If you have a health condition, are pregnant or have had surgery, ask your doctor first. Advanced poses (headstand, shoulder stand, plough, wheel, crow, lotus) need a qualified teacher.