Other Names
Weighing Scale Pose, Weighing Scale Staff Pose, Weigh Scale Posture, Tolangula Asana, Tolangul Asan, Tolangula-dandasana
Description
The second variation of Tolangulasana is also a balancing pose. The whole weight of the body will be on your hands.
How to reach the stretch
- Sit in Dandasana and slowly take your body weight on your hands.
- Inhale and lift the body, legs along with the hips above the ground.
- Your legs should be straight and should not touch the ground.
- Make yourself stiff and remain in the pose for some time.
How to release the stretch
Benefits
- It strengthens the muscles of arms and wrists.
- Also stretches the back area and the legs.