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Simple yoga poses to lose belly fat
Bhavya Sharma
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Dhanurasana
Dhanurasana

Reducing belly fat is one of the most difficult tasks. Apart from impacting your physical appearance, belly fat is also linked to heart diseases and type-2 diabetes. The following yoga asanas will not only reduce your belly fat but will also help strengthen your arms, spine and thighs:

Kubhakasana

  • Place your hands and knees under your arms and shoulders.
  • Gently extend your legs outward behind your body.
  • Inhale and look at your palms in a way that your neck and spine are aligned.
  • Keep your hands flat on the ground with fingers spread out.
  • Ensure your body is in a straight line and tighten your stomach.

Bhujangasana

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  • Lie on your stomach with your palms placed under your shoulders and legs stretched out. Ensure your chin and toes touch the floor.
  • Inhale and lift your chest while bending backwards.

Dhanurasana

  • Lie on your stomach with arms and legs outstretched.
  • Bend your knees and allow your arms to hold your ankles. Inhale, lift your head and bend backwards.
  • Lift your legs as high as possible.

Naukasana

  • Lie on your back with arms and legs stretched out together.
  • Inhale and lift your legs without letting them bend.
  • Stretch your feet and raise your legs as high as you can without bending them.
  • Raise your arms to touch your feet.

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(Published 07 August 2018, 13:00 IST)