Rabbit Pose (Shashankasana)

What is Rabbit Pose?
Rabbit pose, or shashankasana in Sanskrit, is a beginner’s inversion that brings fresh blood to the brain. From thunderbolt, the yogi bends forward and places the top of the head on the floor while lifting the hips. Aside from refreshing the mind, the pose increases spinal elasticity.
Instructions
Begin in thunderbolt pose.Grab the heels, exhale and bend forward. Place the top of the head on the floor close the the knees.Lift the hips.Breathe while holding the pose.Inhale and slowly rise.

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