How Does The Legs Up The Wall Yoga Pose Help Tackle Stress And Anxiety?


By Shambhavi02, Oct 2025 10:00 AMthedailyjagran.com

Legs up the wall pose

The Legs Up The Wall posewhich is also known as Viparita Karani, is a gentle yoga pose that can help reduce stress and anxiety. Check out how it can help your body. Tap to read!

Nervous System

Legs up the wall pose helps your body relax and calms down your nervous system.

Tension

This yoga pose can ease tightness in your legs, lower back, and whole body.

Stress Hormones

Since it helps you relax, it may lower stress hormones like cortisol.

How to Do the Pose?

Lie on your back with your legs resting against a wall. Keep your arms relaxed by your sides. Take deep breaths and relax.

Benefits

Hold this pose for 5 to 15 minutes to help relieve stress. You can do it in the evening for better sleep. It’s gentle and good for relaxation.

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