Bakasana
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Bakasana (Crow Pose / Crane Pose) is often the first arm balance many practitioners learn and serves as the foundation for entering more advanced balancing postures. This posture appears simple yet requires the combination of core strength, wrist strength, and the courage to shift your body weight forward. Learning Bakasana is often full of surprises — that sudden moment of "floating" is unforgettable.
Articles here share practice methods and insights for Bakasana — how to correctly place the hands, how to engage the core to shift weight forward, how to overcome the fear of facing the ground, and various variations of Bakasana. This posture teaches an important lesson: sometimes what you need is not more strength but more trust — believing that you're already ready.
Bakasana Challenge: Can You Hold It for One Minute?
Can you hold Bakasana (Crane Pose) for one minute? Try this fun challenge and build your arm balance strength with friends!
Bakasana Crow Pose Tutorial: 4 Tips for Steady Balance
Struggling with Bakasana? Four key tips on hand placement, head position, arm rotation, and weight shift to help you balance in Crow Pose.
Precious Moments of Mysore Practice with Friends
Practicing with friends who share the same passion -- that's something rare and special. Every year I look forward to being in Mysore and feeling that energy.