2,100 Asanas: The Complete Yoga Poses

(Elliott) #1

Sideways Reclining Leg Position of the Pose Dedicated to Garuda


Parshva Supta Pada Garudasana

(PAHRSH-vuh SUP-tuh PUH-duh guh-ru-DAHS-uh-nuh)
Modification: hand resting on the top knee, other arm to the floor along side the torso, looking to the
side; arms straight out to the side, looking straight ahead
Pose Type: supine, twist
Drishti Point: Bhrumadhye or Ajna Chakra (third eye, between the eyebrows), Hastagrai or Hastagre
(hands)


BOTH LEGS STRAIGHT AND TOGETHER: TWIST


Twisted Stomach Pose


Jathara Parivartanasana

(JAH-tuh-ruh puh-ri-vuhrt-uhn-AHS-uh-nuh)
Also Known As: Reclining Waist Pose (Supta Madhyasana)
Modification: legs and arms straight
Pose Type: supine, forward bend, twist
Drishti Point: Hastagrai or Hastagre (hands)

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