2,100 Asanas: The Complete Yoga Poses

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(UHR-duh puhd-MAHS-uh-nuh in uh-DO MUK-uh vrik-SHAHS-uh-nuh)


Also Known As: Ardha Padmasana in Adho Mukha Vrksasana
Pose Type: inversion, arm balance
Drishti Point: Angushtamadhye or Angushta Ma Dyai (thumbs)


HANDSTAND, LEGS CROSSED: GARUDA LEGS & LOTUS


Leg Position of the Pose Dedicated to Garuda in Downward Facing Tree


Pose


Pada Garudasana in Adho Mukha Vrikshasana

(PUH-duh guh-ru-DAHS-uh-nuh in uh-DO MUK-uh vrik-SHAHS-uh-nuh)


Also Known As: Pada Garudasana in Adho Mukha Vrksasana
Modification: arms bent at 90 degrees
Pose Type: inversion, arm balance
Drishti Point: Nasagrai or Nasagre (nose)


Upward Lotus Pose in Downward Facing Tree Pose

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