Surya Namaskar Variation
1. Tadasana / Mountain Pose with Anjali Mudra (Prayer hands) Start with the feet together. Evenly distribute your weight. Ground down through your feet by tucking your tailbone under and pressing all four corners of your feet into the earth. Length the crown of the head up toward the sky. Open your heart by rolling your shoulders back and down. 2.Extended Mountain/ Upward Salute with backbend On your inhale, lift your hands above your head keeping your arms in line with your ears. Be conscious of your lower ribs so they do not stick out; draw them in. Remain grounded through the feet. 3.Uttanasana/ Forward Fold Exhale. Fold forward from the hips. Touch the earth. Feel free to gently bend the knees if the back of the legs are tight. Allow the back of your neck to be long by tucking your chin slightly. 4.Ar dha Uttanasana/ Half Forward Fold Inhale. Raise