20-Minute Vinyasa Yoga for Full Body
A well-rounded 20-minute flow that moves through every major muscle group and joint. This sequence builds balanced strength and mobility without over-emphasising any single area.
Duration
20 minutes
Poses
13 poses
Goal
Full Body
The Flow
Dandasana
1 min(5-8 breaths)
Sit on your mat with both legs extended straight in front of you.
strengthens the core and back muscles
Virabhadrasana II
45 sec(5 breaths)
Stand with feet about a metre apart.
strengthens and tones the legs and ankles
Marjaryasana–Bitilasana
45 sec(5 breaths)
Begin on all fours, wrists below shoulders, knees below hips.
gently warms and mobilises the entire spine
Virabhadrasana I
45 sec(5 breaths)
From Mountain Pose, step your left foot back about a metre.
strengthens the legs, glutes, and coreSalamba Bhujangasana
45 sec(5-8 breaths)
Lie on your belly with legs extended, tops of feet on the mat.
gently stretches and strengthens the spineSalabhasana
45 sec(5-8 breaths)
Lie face down with arms alongside your torso, palms facing up.
strengthens the muscles of the spine, glutes, and backs of the arms and legs
Setu Bandha Sarvangasana
45 sec(5-8 breaths)
Lie on your back with knees bent, feet flat and hip-width apart.
strengthens the back, glutes, and hamstrings
Vrksasana
45 sec(5-8 breaths)
Stand in Mountain Pose with feet together.
improves balance and proprioception
Bhujangasana
45 sec(5-8 breaths)
Lie on your belly with your legs extended, tops of your feet on the mat.
strengthens the spine and erector musclesViparita Karani
1 min(8-10 breaths)
Sit sideways next to a wall.
relieves tired, swollen legs and feetUttanasana
1 min(8-10 breaths)
Stand in Mountain Pose.
deeply stretches the hamstrings, calves, and lower backSupta Matsyendrasana
1 min(8-10 breaths)
Lie on your back with both knees bent.
releases tension in the spine and lower back
Savasana
3 min
Allow every muscle to soften completely. This is where the practice integrates.
promotes full recoveryQuick Reference
All 13 poses in this sequence, in order.
- 1Staff Pose1 min
- 2Warrior II45 sec
- 3Cat–Cow45 sec
- 4Warrior I45 sec
- 5Sphinx Pose45 sec
- 6Locust Pose45 sec
- 7Bridge Pose45 sec
- 8Tree Pose45 sec
- 9Cobra Pose45 sec
- 10Legs Up the Wall1 min
- 11Standing Forward Fold1 min
- 12Supine Spinal Twist1 min
- 13Corpse Pose3 min
Poses Used in This Sequence
