Sun Salutation Flow Sequence
The sun salutation or surya namaskara soor yuh nah muh skar uh is a series of poses performed in a sequence to create a flow of movement.
Sun salutation flow sequence. This video explores the traditional sun salutation. Exhale downward facing dog. Inhale to a flat back. Get to know the key yoga postures of.
This sequence might be considered the classic one but there are so many variations that many modern schools would dispute this. The sun salutation sequence is at the heart of any vinyasa flow yoga practice. Exhale high to low plank. Egyptian sun salutation sequence helps boost energy in the body and hence can be included in flow yoga sequences.
If you move through the sequence rapidly by transitioning into the next pose each time you inhale or exhale you ll warm up fairly quickly. Inhale to come all the way up to standing arms reach high start of video exhale to fold forward hands through heart center. Each pose coordinates with your breathing. Sun salutations build heat in the body and are often used as warm up sequences for a yoga practic.
Yoga for beginners a slow moving yoga practice with clear instructions to learn key yoga poses in vinyasa yoga. Exhale to a forward fold. This sequence of postures can be a complete practice in itself or can prepare you for a longer asana routine. Egyptian sun salutation sequence is considered a warm up yoga pose to prepare the body for more intense yoga poses yoga flow.
Inhale half way up. Each time you flow through this sequence synchronize your breath with the movements of your body. Start with 5 or 6 repetitions and gradually build to 12 or more or set a timer starting with 3 minutes and gradually increase to 10 or more. Sometimes it fires me up to do more and sometimes it s my movement for the.
Learn to do it at home with step by step instructions and photos. Guided by brooklyn yoga school founder lily cushman learn the. Inhale to extend and exhale to bend. A simple and effective series of yoga postures that invigorates the whole body.
This sequence is a must for yoga beginners. Inhale upward facing dog.