2,100 Asanas: The Complete Yoga Poses

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Revolved Paying Homage Lunge Pose


Parivritta Namasyasana

(puh-ri-VRIT-tuh nuh-muh-SYAHS-uh-nuh)


Also Known As: Curtsey Lunge
Modification: front leg crossed over to the side, opposite elbow over the front knee, back knee on the
floor
Pose Type: standing, twist
Drishti Point: Parshva Drishti (to the right), Parshva Drishti (to the left)


Revolved Son of Anjani (Lord Hanuman) Lunge Pose


Parivritta Anjaneyasana

(puh-ri-VRIT-tuh uhn-juh-ney-AHS-uh-nuh)


Modification: back knee on the floor, toes curled in; one hand to the floor, other arm up in the sky;
twisting to the inside of the front knee
Pose Type: standing, twist
Drishti Point: Angushtamadhye or Angushta Ma Dyai (thumbs)

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