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Beginner

Difficulty
Beginner
Movement type
Strength
Primary muscles
Biceps Glutes
Secondary muscles
Lower back Quadriceps
Equipment
Bodyweight
Exercise guide

Bridge Pose Setu Bandhasana

4 steps Updated 29/08/2026

Bridge Pose Setu Bandhasana is a bodyweight exercise targeting Glutes (gluteus maximus, gluteus mideus), Hamstrings (Biceps Femoris.

Step by step

How to perform it

  1. Lie down on your back with your knees bent, feet together on the floor, and arms resting at your sides.
  2. Raise your hips and straighten your thighs with your back while your knees are closed.
  3. Maintain this position, raise your arms and then land them overhead with your palms facing upward.
  4. Return to the initial position and repeat.
Bridge Pose Setu Bandhasana

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