2,100 Asanas: The Complete Yoga Poses

(Elliott) #1

(tuh-DAHS-uh-nuh OORD-vuh BUH-duh huh-STAHS-uh-nuh)


Also Known As: Mountain Pose (Parvatasana)
Pose Type: standing
Drishti Point: Nasagrai or Nasagre (nose)


Mountain Pose


Tadasana

(tuh-DAHS-uh-nuh)


Modification: shoulder opener, intense version
Pose Type: standing
Drishti Point: Parshva Drishti (to the right), Parshva Drishti (to the left)


Pose Inspired by Parvati’s Graceful Dance


Lasyasana

(lahs-YAHS-uh-nuh)


Modification: both legs straight; one leg extended to the front, heel up; one arm up over the head
reaching to the floor, other arm reaching up to the sky; deep backbend
Pose Type: standing, backbend

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