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Chaturanga

Categoria: Core Nível: Intermediário Nome Sânscrito: Chaturanga Dandasana

Guia Passo a Passo

1
Begin in Plank Pose
2
Shift weight forward onto toes
3
Bend elbows to 90 degrees, keeping them close to ribs
4
Lower body as one straight plank
5
Stop when elbows reach 90 degrees — don't go lower
6
Elbows stay at side body

Benefícios

Builds significant arm, shoulder and core strength. Essential transition pose in Sun Salutations.

Dicas Profissionais

This pose is often done incorrectly. Drop your knees until you have sufficient strength. Do not let shoulders dip below elbow level.

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FAQ

Q: Why do yoga teachers cue to keep elbows close in Chaturanga?

Flaring elbows puts the shoulder joint in a vulnerable position under load. Hugging elbows to the ribs engages the triceps and protects the rotator cuff.

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