====== Vajrasana ====== {{:agilite:souplesse:yoga:asana:vajrasana.jpg}} Thunderbolt Pose - Vajrasana SIMPLE KNEELING easy Good for concentration & deep breathing. neck in line with spine straight back toes flat on floor rest hands on thighs 3 minutes Keep knees together. Heels apart to form V-shape to support body weight. Very good meditation pose. Vajrāsana (posture du diamant ou de la foudre)[1] est une posture assise exposée dans la Gheraṇḍa saṃhitā[2] composée par Gheranda. Celle-ci consiste à s'asseoir fermement sur les mollets et à placer les pieds de chaque côté de l'anus. Dans la pratique du Haṭha Yoga, cette posture convient aux exercices respiratoires (Prāṇayāma), de concentration (Dhāraṇā) et à la méditation (Dhyāna). Vajrāsana remplace Padmāsana et Siddhāsana qui sont plus difficiles à tenir[3]. Vajrāsana aussi appelé posture du diamant ou de la foudre === Variante flying === FLYING POSTURE Energises, improves posture, nervous system, strengthens. move arms up and down Feet & legs together rest body weight on legs Repeat * 10 easy Sit comfortably. Relax for a few moments. Stretch both arms wide. Move arms gently up and down. Breathe freely. === CHEST STRETCH === Loosens shoulders, strengthens back, shoulders, arms. tilt head back interlock fingers push out chest Feet and legs Together medium Repeat 3X weight on legs Sit comfortably. Stretch hands behind back. Clasp hands. Stretch arms back as far as comfortable. Hold for 6 seconds.