Bolster (Bolster)

Firm cushion for restorative poses.

Beginner Safe for 50+
Quick summary
Sanskrit nameBolster
CategoryProps
DifficultyBeginner
Primary benefitSupport
Safe for seniorsYes

What is Bolster?

Bolsters support the body in restful poses.

Safety

If you have any of the conditions or contraindications listed above, talk to your doctor before practicing. Stop if you feel sharp pain, dizziness, or numbness. Use props and modifications as needed, especially if you are 50+ or new to yoga.

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