Head Stands

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Headstands - Sirshasana

***Opens Crown (7th) chakra***
In kneeling position bend over creating a triangle between hands and top of head. Moving walk towards head, lift knees onto arms, then push legs upward, point toes.

Benefits of a headstand
- calms the mind
-alleviates stress and depression
- activates the pituitary and pineal glands
- stimulates the lymphatic system
- strengthens the upper body, spine, and core
- enhances lung capacity
- stimulates and strengthen abdominal organs
- boosts digestion
   
Buddhist Doctrines

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