Ardha Matsyendrasana Yoga Pose

Ardha Matsyendrasana Yoga Pose

Note: This is just a visual reference — it may vary depending on your setup.

Stretching Core
Core
Muscle Activation
Thighs
70%
Erector Spinae
30%
Equipment
Exercise Mat
Setup / Starting Position
  • Sit on an exercise mat with your legs extended straight out in front of you.
  • Bend your right knee and place your right foot on the outside of your left knee.
Exercise Position
  • Keep your spine tall and your shoulders relaxed.
  • Twist your torso to the right, placing your left elbow on the outside of your right knee.
Form & Performance
  • Inhale and lengthen your spine upwards.
  • Exhale and deepen the twist, looking over your right shoulder.