Drishti Point: Bhrumadhye or Ajna Chakra (third eye, between the eyebrows)
Locust Pose
Shalabhasana
(shuh-luh-BAHS-uh-nuh)
Also Known As: Locust Pose A (Salabhasana A)
Modification: palms to the floor by the hips, arms straight, legs and chest lifted
Pose Type: prone, backbend
Drishti Point: Bhrumadhye or Ajna Chakra (third eye, between the eyebrows)
LOCUST POSE: LEGS AND CHEST OFF THE FLOOR—ARMS BEHIND
Fingers to Head Reverse Prayer Locust Pose
Anguli Shirsha Viparita Namaskar Shalabhasana
(UHNG-goo-lee SHEER-shuh vi-puh-REE-tuh nuh-muhs-KAHR shuh-luh-BAHS-uh-nuh)
Also Known As: Back of the Body Prayer Fingers to Head Locust Pose (Paschima Namaskara Anguli
Shirsha Shalabhasana)