The yoga exercise called Ashwini Mudra works the vaginal muscles and the sphincter muscles of the anus. It is like the well-known Kegel exercise. The word ‘Ashwa’ is a Sanskrit word which means “horse.” The word ‘Mudra’ translates to “gesture” or “pose”. This Mudra gets it’s name in reference to the rhythmic pattern of squeezing, holding and releasing muscles much the way that a horse gallops.
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