2,100 Asanas: The Complete Yoga Poses

(Elliott) #1

(kong-guh-nuh-RAHS-uh-nuh)


Pose Type: prone, backbend
Drishti Point: Bhrumadhye or Ajna Chakra (third eye, between the eyebrows)


BOW POSE: OVERHEAD GRIP—BOTH KNEES BENT


One Hand Both Feet Big Toe Bow Pose


Eka Hasta Dwi Pada Padangushta Dhanurasana

(EY-kuh HUH-stuh DWI-puh-duh puhd-ahng-GOOSH-tuh duh-nur-AHS-uh-nuh)


Modification: grabbing onto the toes of both feet with one hand, other palm to the floor
Pose Type: prone, backbend
Drishti Point: Bhrumadhye or Ajna Chakra (third eye, between the eyebrows)


Big Toe Bow Pose


Padangushta Dhanurasana

(puhd-ahng-GOOSH-tuh duh-nur-AHS-uh-nuh)


Modification: head rolling back

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