2,100 Asanas: The Complete Yoga Poses

(Elliott) #1

Modification: fingers interlocked, pointer fingers out
Pose Type: standing, backbend
Drishti Point: Angushtamadhye or Angushta Ma Dyai (thumbs)


Reverse Facing Intense Stretch Pose


Tiryang Mukhottanasana

(TEER-yuhng mu-ko-tahn-AHS-uh-nuh)


Also Known As: Full Wheel Pose (Purna Chakrasana)
Modification: grabbing onto the shins
Pose Type: standing, backbend
Drishti Point: Bhrumadhye or Ajna Chakra (third eye, between the eyebrows)


Reverse Facing Intense Stretch Pose


Tiryang Mukhottanasana

(TEER-yuhng mu-ko-tahn-AHS-uh-nuh)


Modification: grabbing onto the front of the knees
Pose Type: standing, backbend

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