City
Epaper

15-Minute Exercises for Fitness: Stay Healthy Without the Gym

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: March 21, 2025 19:28 IST

Many people struggle to find time for the gym due to their busy schedules. In such cases, exercising at ...

Open in App

Many people struggle to find time for the gym due to their busy schedules. In such cases, exercising at home for just 15 minutes can help maintain fitness. If you don’t have time for the gym or find it monotonous, you can still stay fit with quick and effective home workouts. But what is the best 15-minute exercise to keep you healthy? Let's find out!

Surya Namaskar: The Best 15-Minute ExerciseMany health experts consider Surya Namaskar (Sun Salutation) the best and most time-efficient exercise. The greatest advantage of Surya Namaskar is that it benefits both physical and mental health while providing a full-body workout. If you practice this for 15 minutes daily, you will notice positive changes in just a few weeks.

Benefits of Surya Namaskar

  1. Enhances strength and flexibility
  2. Improves gut and heart health
  3. Aids in weight loss and muscle strengthening
  4. Strengthens the spine and improves posture
  5. Reduces stress and enhances mood

Alternative 15-Minute Exercises

If Surya Namaskar isn’t your preference, you can try other effective exercises, such as:

  1. Squats – Strengthen lower body muscles and improve endurance
  2. Planks – Enhance core strength and stability
  3. Plank Toe Touch – Improves flexibility and balance

Mountain Climbers – A great cardio workout for burning calories and toning muscles

By incorporating these exercises into your daily routine, you can achieve a toned body and maintain overall fitness without needing to visit the gym.

Tags: Fitness NewsSurya namaskarHealth
Open in App

Related Stories

MumbaiMaharashtra: Chikungunya Cases Rise By 39%, Malaria, Dengue Under Control Ahead Of Monsoon

HealthFeeling Sleepy and Lethargic? Try These 5 Vitamin Rich Foods to Stay Energized and Fresh

LifestyleIs Coconut Water Safe for Diabetic Patients? Know Benefits and Potential Impact on Blood Sugar

LifestyleFitness Tips: Simple Exercises to Reduce Belly Fat

TechnologyDelhi Teen’s Spine Damaged Due to PUBG Addiction, Doctors Warn of Paralysis Risk

Health Realted Stories

LifestyleSmall Acts, Big Change: NeighbourGood Urges India to Start Giving Close to Home -- Giving is Everyday: Turn Compassion into a Daily Act

HealthJitendra Singh urges ANRF to help medical colleges boost clinical innovation

HealthStudy finds everyday habits boost mental well-being

HealthSpanking children can impact academic outcomes, impair social-emotional development: Study

HealthMolecular profiling key to reduce radiation for women with endometrial cancer: Study