20-Minute Yoga for Strength

Marjaryasana–Bitilasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

Begin on all fours, wrists below shoulders, knees below hips.

Virabhadrasana I

1 min(8 breaths)

From Mountain Pose, step your left foot back about a metre.

Janu Sirsasana

1 min(8 breaths)

Sit with both legs extended.

Malasana

1 min(8 breaths)

Stand with feet slightly wider than hip-width, toes angled out.

Ustrasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

Kneel with knees hip-width apart, tops of feet flat on the mat.

Utthan Pristhasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

Begin in Downward Dog and step the right foot outside the right hand.

Bakasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

Squat down and place your palms on the mat, shoulder-width apart.

Tadasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

Stand with feet together or hip-width apart, big toes touching.

Vasisthasana

1 min(8-10 breaths)

Begin in Plank Pose.

Ardha Chandrasana

1-2 min(10-15 breaths)

Begin in Triangle Pose on the right side.

Parivrtta Trikonasana

1-2 min(10-15 breaths)

Stand with feet about a metre apart, right foot forward.

Gomukhasana

1-2 min(10-15 breaths)

Sit with legs extended, then bend both knees and stack the right knee over the left.

Savasana

3 min

Allow every muscle to soften completely. This is where the practice integrates.