2,100 Asanas: The Complete Yoga Poses

(Elliott) #1

Garland Pose


Malasana

(mah-LAHS-uh-nuh)


Also Known As: Tortoise Pose Squat (Kurmasana Modification)
Modification: grabbing onto heels



  1. head off the floor

  2. forehead to the floor
    Pose Type: standing, forward bend
    Drishti Point: Nasagrai or Nasagre (nose)


Garland Pose


Malasana

(mah-LAHS-uh-nuh)
Also Known As: Golden Belt Pose (Kanchyasana)
Modification: hands bound, heels down
Pose Type: standing, forward bend, binding
Drishti Point: Nasagrai or Nasagre (nose)

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