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How to use Mula Bandha (root lock) to strengthen every pose

March 25, 2013 by Guest Author 2 Comments

Wheel pose - contract that anus!

by guest author Carol Lux, The Yoga Life Next time you attempt Wheel Pose (back bend or Urdhva Dhanurasana) tell yourself; “Lock Mula Bandha!” You won’t believe the difference it will make. Like magic your core will strengthen, your chest and pelvis will rise toward the ceiling and your arms will feel light and airy. I hear you asking; “What miracle worker could this Mula Banhda be?” Let me tell you a little story. One day I found myself at an Ashtanga workshop and we were all … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Physical Practices, Practices, The Foundations Tagged With: asana, bridge pose, chakras, flexibility, Mula Bandha, root lock, strength, yoga

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