The upward facing bow pose, otherwise known in Sanskrit as Urdva Dhanurasana is an intermediate back bending pose which strengthens and lengthens the vertebrae, increasing elasticity and flexibility of the spine.
Yoga instructor Regina shows the different variations of this pose that will be suitable for beginners to advance practitioners.
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