2,100 Asanas: The Complete Yoga Poses

(Elliott) #1

INTENSE SIDE STRETCH: HALF FORWARD BEND


Intense Side Stretch Pose Prep.


Parshvottanasana Prep.

(pahrsh-vo-tahn-AHS-uh-nuh)


Modification: arms straight out in front, palms pressed together
Pose Type: standing, forward bend
Drishti Point: Nasagrai or Nasagre (nose)


Intense Side Stretch Pose Prep.


Parshvottanasana Prep.

(pahrsh-vo-tahn-AHS-uh-nuh)


Modification: one hand to the lower back, one arm extended out in front and parallel to the floor
Pose Type: standing, forward bend
Drishti Point: Bhrumadhye or Ajna Chakra (third eye, between the eyebrows), Hastagrai or Hastagre
(hands)

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