Extended Triangle Pose is the foundational pose for a variety of standing yoga poses. It works to strengthen the hamstrings, thighs, and knees.
Chest Opening
Extended Side Angle Pose (Utthita Parsvakonasana)
Extended side angle pose strengthens the shoulders, spine, legs, hamstrings, hips, and calves. It opens up the chest and shoulders and builds strength in the core muscles.
Extended Puppy Pose (Uttana Shishosana)
This asana is a combination of the Downward Facing Dog Pose and the Child’s Pose. It deeply stretches the spine, arms, shoulders, neck, abdomen, hips, and hamstrings, releasing tension from these areas, making us feel refreshed and re-energized.
Cow Face Pose (Gomukhasana)
Cow Face Pose stretches the arms, shoulders, chest, and triceps and at the same time, it activates various muscle groups in the legs as well.
Cow Pose (Bitilasana)
Cow Pose is often practiced as the counter-pose of the Cat Pose. These two poses work towards gently loosening up the spine and releasing tension in the neck and shoulders areas.