2,100 Asanas: The Complete Yoga Poses

(Elliott) #1

Bound Hands Upward Facing Western Intense Stretch


Baddha Hasta Urdhva Mukha Paschimottanasana

(BUH-duh HUH-stuh OORD-vuh MUK-uh puhsh-chi-mo-tahn-AHS-uh-nuh)
Also Known As: Bound Hands Upward Facing Seated Forward Bend
Pose Type: core, seated, forward bend
Drishti Point: Nasagrai or Nasagre (nose)


Upward Facing Western Intense Stretch


Urdhva Mukha Paschimottanasana

(OORD-vuh MUK-uh puhsh-chi-mo-tahn-AHS-uh-nuh)
Also Known As: Upward Facing Seated Forward Bend
Modification: grabbing onto the ankles, forehead to the shins
Pose Type: core, seated, forward bend
Drishti Point: Nasagrai or Nasagre (nose)

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