Virabhadrasana I
Warrior I
- Pelvic correction, pelvic plate muscle, rectus abdominis muscle strengthening
- Make your hips, knees and ankles flexible
- Open hips, stretch back, tighten and strengthen leg muscles
- Strong effect on hamstrings
- Improvement of stiff shoulders
- 骨盤矯正、骨盤底筋、腹直筋の強化
- お尻、膝、足首を柔軟にする
- 股関節を開き、背中を伸ばし、脚の筋肉を引締め強化する
- ハムストリングに強く作用
- 肩こりの改善
Virabhadrasana II
Warrior II
- Shapes and strengthens your legs & back which improves stability and flexibility
- Preparation for advanced forward bending poses
- Relieves stiffness in neck, shoulders, and upper back
- Increases lung capacity and keeps the internal organs in good condition
- Strengthens the nervous system and spinal cord
- 足と背中を整形して強化し、安定性と柔軟性を向上
- 高度な前屈ポーズの準備
- 首、肩、背中のこわばりを軽減
- 肺容量を増加させ、内臓を良好な状態に保つ
- 神経系と脊髄を強化
Viparita Virabhadrasana
Reverse Warrior
- Strengthen and stretch legs, groin, waist, shoulders, arms, and sides.
- Improves flexibility of spine, inner thigh, ankle and chest
- Deep stretch the torso
- Increases systemic blood flow
- Regular practice of this pose will strengthen the core and help reduce back pain
- 脚、脚の付け根、腰、肩、腕、腰の側面を強化し、伸ばす
- 脊椎、内モモ、足首、胸部の柔軟性を向上
- 胴体への深いストレッチ
- 全身の血流を増加
- このポーズを定期的に練習すると、コアが強化し腰痛の緩和に役立つ
Utkatasana
Chair Pose
- Stretches the back to remove stiff shoulders
- Effective in correcting mild foot distortion
- Lifts the diaphragm and the chest is widened which develops the pectoral muscle.
- Stabilizes and strengthens the trunk, entire leg, and waist
- Helps regain a sense of stability in the waist. Sends heat to sooth and warm the nerve flow (the back has one of the autonomic nerves, the para-switching nerve, that turns on the relaxation switch)
- 肩のこりを取り背中のストレッチ
- 軽度の足の歪みの矯正に効果
- 横隔膜が引き上げられ、胸が十分広げられるので胸筋も発達する
- 体幹部、脚全体、腰を安定させ強化する
- 腰に安定感を取り戻し、熱を送って神経の流れをスムーズにし温める(腰には自律神経のひとつ、リラックスのスイッチをオンにする副交換神経が流れている)
Parivritha Utkatasana
Revolved Chair Pose
- Tightens the shin, inner thigh, and calf muscles
- Creates waist constriction
- Tightens the spine and lower back by adjusting the distortion of the entire body
- By twisting the body, the internal organs are stimulated. The blood flow is lightly compressed in the internal organs and when the twist is restored it flows out all at once. The blood flow improves and the internal organs are worked.
- スネ、内モモ、ふくらはぎの引き締め
- ウエストを引き締めくびれを作る
- 背骨、腰を柔軟にし体全体のゆがみを調整し引き締める
- 体を捻ることで内臓が刺激され、捻りを戻す際に軽 く圧迫されていた内臓の血流が一気に流れるので、 血流が良くなり、内臓の働きが良くなる。
Krauncasana
Heron Pose
- Strengthens the back and abdomen
- Abdominal tissue and heart activation
- Body adjustment
- Improved ankle, knee, waist and shoulder flexibility
- Thigh peach hamstring, back of knees, calf muscles are stretched to soften the hip joint
- 背中と腹部を強化する
- 腹部組織と心臓の活性化
- 身体調整
- 足首、膝、腰、肩の柔軟性を向上
- 太モモハムストリング、ひざ裏、ふくらはぎの筋肉を伸ばして股関節を柔らかくする
Tryangamukhaikapada Pascimottanasana
Intense Three-Limb Stretch
- Strengthen and corrects muscles in the abdomen, waist, and legs
- Activates abdominal organs, digestive disorders and gastrointestinal disorders
- Stretch of the front side of the thigh (quadriceps), hamstrings, greater gluteus, hip internal rotation
- Intestinal psoas muscle strengthening (also called “deep abdominal muscles” plays a very important role in exercise)
- Strengthen back muscles and spinal cord
- 腹部、腰、脚の筋肉強化し矯正する
- 腹部臓器を活性化し、消化器疾患や胃腸障害
- 太ももの前側(大腿四頭筋)、ハムストリング、大臀筋、股関節内旋のストレッチ
- 腸腰筋強化(「深腹筋」とも呼ばれ運動に非常に重要な働きをしている)
- 背中の筋肉と脊髄を強化
Ardha Matsyendrasana
Half Spinal Twist Pose
- Good for the sciatic nerve
- Very useful for diabetes
- Loosen back and shoulder stiffness
- Activates abdominal organs
- Reduces ankle, knee, waist and shoulder stiffness
- 坐骨神経に良い
- 糖尿病に非常に役立つ
- 背中、肩のコリをほぐす
- 腹部臓器を活性化する
- 足首、膝、腰、肩の硬直を軽減
Salabhasana
Locust Pose
- Acts on the pancreas, spleen, and liver, making the abdomen extremely strong and activated
- Strengthen stomach and waist muscles, tightens the butt
- Strengthen the back of the body, neck, cervical spine, shoulders, chest, back of arms, abdomen, buttocks, lumbar vertebrae, thighs, trunk, and spine to increase flexibility and improve posture
- Relieves sciatica and menstrual disorders
- 膵臓、脾臓、肝臓に作用し腹部を非常に強くし活性化
- お腹、腰の筋肉を強化、お尻を引き締める
- 体の背面、体幹、首の頸椎、肩、胸、腕の後ろ側、腹、臀部、腰椎、太腿、脊椎全体を強化し、柔軟性を高め姿勢改善
- 坐骨神経痛、月経障害を和らげる
Supta Padangusthasana
Reclined Big Toe Pose
- Spine, waist, hip and lower abdomen strengthening
- Effectively stretch the hamstring muscles
- Eliminates Achilles tendon, calf, thigh, hip joint stiffness
- Effective in increasing blood flow around the pelvis
- Prepares you for Utthita Hasta Padangusthasana (standing balance pose)
- 脊柱、ウエスト、ヒップ、下腹部強化
- 脚の後ろの筋肉(ハムストリング)を効果的に伸ばす
- アキレス腱、ふくらはぎ、太腿、股関節のこわばりを解消し柔軟にする
- 骨盤周りの血流をアップする効果あり婦人科系の不調を緩和
- 立ちバランスポーズのUtthita HastaPadangusthasanaの準備