Lion Pose

Sanskrit: Simhasana
Difficulty: Beginner
Category: Seated

Benefits

Releases facial tension. Stretches throat and tongue. Energizing and fun.

Steps

  1. Kneel in Thunderbolt Pose
  2. Place hands on knees
  3. Inhale through nose
  4. On exhale open mouth wide, extend tongue, release a loud exhale
  5. Repeat 3–5 times

Tips

This pose looks silly but feels great.

FAQ

Why do yogis do Lion Pose?
It releases tension in the face and throat while making practice fun and playful.

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