2,100 Asanas: The Complete Yoga Poses

(Elliott) #1

Modification: back leg straight and extended up to the sky
Pose Type: standing, forward bend
Drishti Point: Angushtamadhye or Angushta Ma Dyai (thumbs)


DOWNWARD DOG: TWISTS


Uneven Legs Revolved Downward Facing Dog Pose 1


Vishama Pada Parivritta Adho Mukha Shvanasana 1

(VISH-uh-muh PUH-duh puh-ri-VRIT-tuh uh-DO MUK-uh shwa-NAHS-uh-nuh)


Modification: one knee bent, foot crossed over
Pose Type: standing, forward bend, twist
Drishti Point: Urdhva or Antara Drishti (up to the sky)


Uneven Legs Revolved Downward Facing Dog Pose 2


Vishama Pada Parivritta Adho Mukha Shvanasana 2

(VISH-uh-muh PUH-duh puh-ri-VRIT-tuh uh-DO MUK-uh shwa-NAHS-uh-nuh)


Modification: both legs straight, one leg crossed over

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