Dhanurasana
Functional Ashtanga

Dhanurasana

Bow
Knee Flexion

Dhanurasana (Bow Pose)

Prone backbend holding the ankles, opening the front body.

Key mobility focus: knee flexion

FRC Mobility Protocols

These videos target knee flexion for Dhanurasana:

  1. Knee Flexion PAILS & RAILS
  2. Knee Flexion PNF
  3. Knee Flexion Passive Range Hold
  4. Knee Flexion Hovers
  5. Knee Flexion Lift Offs

Other Movements in Dhanurasana

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Ankle Dorsiflexion Ankle Dorsiflexion in Dhanurasana
Elbow Extension Elbow Extension in Dhanurasana
Elbow Pronation Elbow Pronation in Dhanurasana
Hip Adduction Hip Adduction in Dhanurasana
Hip Extension Hip Extension in Dhanurasana
Hip Internal Rotation Hip Internal Rotation in Dhanurasana
scapula-depression scapula-depression in Dhanurasana
Shoulder Extension Shoulder Extension in Dhanurasana
Shoulder Retraction Shoulder Retraction in Dhanurasana
Spine Extension Spine Extension in Dhanurasana
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