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Downward Facing Dog - Urdhva Mukha Svanasana
Downward Facing Dog

Downward Facing Dog

© Barry Stone
Press back into Downward Facing Dog. Pedal the legs, bending one knee and then the other, reaching each heel towards the floor. Settle into the pose and hold 5 to 10 breaths.
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