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
Paschimottanasana
1 min(5-8 breaths)
Sit on your mat with both legs extended in front of you.
stretches the hamstrings, calves, and spineUttanasana
45 sec(5 breaths)
Stand in Mountain Pose.
deeply stretches the hamstrings, calves, and lower back
Virabhadrasana II
45 sec(5 breaths)
Stand with feet about a metre apart.
strengthens and tones the legs and anklesUtkatasana
45 sec(5 breaths)
Stand in Mountain Pose with feet together or hip-width apart.
strengthens the thighs, calves, spine, and anklesSupta Matsyendrasana
45 sec(5-8 breaths)
Lie on your back with both knees bent.
releases tension in the spine and lower back
Virabhadrasana I
45 sec(5-8 breaths)
From Mountain Pose, step your left foot back about a metre.
strengthens the legs, glutes, and coreMalasana
45 sec(5-8 breaths)
Stand with feet slightly wider than hip-width, toes angled out.
opens the hips and groinSalabhasana
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
Tadasana
45 sec(5-8 breaths)
Stand with feet together or hip-width apart, big toes touching.
improves posture and body awarenessViparita Karani
1 min(8-10 breaths)
Sit sideways next to a wall.
relieves tired, swollen legs and feet
Savasana
1 min(8-10 breaths)
Lie on your back on the mat.
calms the nervous system and promotes deep restAnanda Balasana
1 min(8-10 breaths)
Lie on your back.
opens the inner groins and hip flexorsSavasana
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.
- 1Seated Forward Fold1 min
- 2Standing Forward Fold45 sec
- 3Warrior II45 sec
- 4Chair Pose45 sec
- 5Supine Spinal Twist45 sec
- 6Warrior I45 sec
- 7Garland Pose45 sec
- 8Locust Pose45 sec
- 9Mountain Pose45 sec
- 10Legs Up the Wall1 min
- 11Corpse Pose1 min
- 12Happy Baby1 min
- 13Corpse Pose3 min
Poses Used in This Sequence
