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5-minute yoga sequence for a busy day to lose weight and beat stress

This International Yoga Day, de-stress with these calming 5-minute yoga sequence.

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Written By: Tania Tarafdar | Updated: June 22, 2017, 10:15 AM

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Short Yoga Sequence For A Busy Day

If you have crazy busy days, yoga can give you a much-needed break. Having said that, how do you squeeze in time to do the pranayamas and asanas? We got this short, calming yoga sequence that you can do on a busy day. Make sure to hold every pose for at least 30 seconds. It will not take you more than five minutes of your day.

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Adho Mukha Svanasana

Adho mukha svanasana or downward facing dog pose: Holding yourself in the V-shaped position will strengthen your arms and abs while working on your hamstrings and calves. Getting into this asana can also be an excellent way to de-stress and feel more energised.

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Baddhakonasana

Baddhakonasana or butterfly pose: Stretching in this asana daily, can be a great way to alleviate chronic back pain. The asana will open up your hips and will reverse the effect of sitting on the desk all day long.