2,100 Asanas: The Complete Yoga Poses

(Elliott) #1

DOLPHIN POSE


Downward Facing Pose Dedicated to Makara


Adho Mukha Makarasana

(uh-DO MUK-uh muh-kuh-RAHS-uh-nuh)


Also Known As: Dolphin Pose
Pose Type: forward bend, inversion, core
Drishti Point: Bhrumadhye or Ajna Chakra (third eye, between the eyebrows)


One-Legged Uneven Peacock Feather Pose


Eka Pada Vishama Picha Mayurasana

(EY-kuh PUH-duh VISH-uh-muh pich-chuh muh-yoor-AHS-uh-nuh)


Also Known As: Eka Pada Vishama Pincha Mayurasana
Pose Type: forearm balance, inversion, forward bend
Drishti Point: Angushtamadhye or Angushta Ma Dyai (thumbs)


Half Lotus Downward Facing Pose Dedicated to Makara

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