2,100 Asanas: The Complete Yoga Poses

(Elliott) #1

Pose Type: standing (on the head and feet), backbend
Drishti Point: Bhrumadhye or Ajna Chakra (third eye, between the eyebrows)


One-Legged Bridge Pose


Eka Pada Setu Bandhasana

(EY-kuh PUH-duh SEY-tu buhn-DAHS-uh-nuh)


Modification: fingertips pointing toward the heels, palms flat on the floor
Pose Type: standing (on the head and feet), backbend
Drishti Point: Bhrumadhye or Ajna Chakra (third eye, between the eyebrows)


BOUND ANGLE POSE & LOTUS: BACKBEND


Reclined Bound Angle Pose


Supta Baddha Konasana

(SUP-tuh BUH-duh ko-NAHS-uh-nuh)


Also Known As: Bound Legs Fish Pose (Baddha Pada Matsyasana)
Modification: crown of the head to the floor, grabbing onto the shins under the legs

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