How long do you hold poses in Iyengar yoga?
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The time in each pose can vary from 6 to 60 seconds. Research suggests that a one-minute hold is sufficient to build strength and flexibility provided the hold is repeated five times a week. There is an emphasis on precision in
Iyengar yoga, which often relies on props to achieve the “perfect” alignment in a posture.