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This asana requires the body and face to work towards invoking a lion\u2019s intense roar. This is quite a comfortable asana that anyone can perform. Although it\u2019s not a familiar pose, its benefits are very different from the other asanas. Take a look at what this asana has to offer.StepsTo begin the asana, kneel down on the floor. Cross your ankles such that the front of the right ankle crosses over the back of the left ankle. The feet must point out on both the sides. The perineum should press down on top of the heel.Place your palms on the knees. Spread out your palms, such that your fingers are splayed out. Press them firmly against each kneeInhale through the nose, and as you do that, open your mouth and stretch out your tongue. Curl its tip toward the chin. Your eyes must be wide open, and the muscles in the front of the throat contracted. Exhale through your mouth as you produce a distinct \u2018ha\u2019 sound. You must ensure that the breath passes over the back of the throatWhile some schools of thought suggest that you must set your gaze between the eyebrows, others ask you to look at the tip of your nose.Roar a few times. Change the cross of your leg and repeat the asana.BenefitsThese are some amazing benefits of Lion pose.It helps reduce stress and tension on the chest and the faceIt stimulates the platysma ( a thin, flat, rectangular muscle that lies on the front of the throat). It keeps this muscle firm as we continue to age.These are the parts of this asana benefits \u2013 the face, eyes, tongue, throat, vocal cords, abdomen, respiratory tract, diaphragm, chest, hands, and fingers.It helps get rid of any infection that affects the respiratory tract.It helps exercise the tongue owing to the full stretch outside the mouth.It helps\u00a0get rid of bad breath.It cures stuttering, teeth grinding, clenched jaws, and back pains.It helps remove wrinkles and delays aging.It relieves burning eyes.It also relaxes the neck muscles.This asana helps improve the tone and texture of the voice.Lion Yoga Pose (Simhasana) helps reduce stress and tension on the chest and the face. 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