2,100 Asanas: The Complete Yoga Poses

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LUNGE: BACK KNEE ON FLOOR—ONE-LEGGED KING PIGEON 2


One-Legged King Pigeon Pose 2 Prep.


Eka Pada Raja Kapotasana 2 Prep.

(EY-kuh PUH-duh RAH-juh kuh-po-TAHS-uh-nuh)
Modification: 1. grabbing onto the foot on the same side



  1. grabbing onto the foot with the hand on the same side, foot toward the hip

  2. grabbing onto the foot with the opposite hand, foot twisted toward the opposite glute
    Pose Type: standing, backbend
    Drishti Point: Bhrumadhye or Ajna Chakra (third eye, between the eyebrows)

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