Scorpion Pose vs Scorpion in Forearm Stand

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Scorpion Pose (Vrschikasana)

Forearm balance with backbend, feet toward head.

Difficulty: Advanced

Primary benefit: Advanced inversion

Safe for 50+: No

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Scorpion in Forearm Stand (Vrschikasana)

Forearm stand with backbend.

Difficulty: Advanced

Primary benefit: Advanced inversion

Safe for 50+: No

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