2,100 Asanas: The Complete Yoga Poses

(Elliott) #1

CHAIR SQUAT: HIGH STANCE HEELS UP—ARMS IN FRONT & BEHIND


Tip Toe Fierce Pose


Prapada Utkatasana

(PRUH-puh-duh ut-kuh-TAHS-uh-nuh)


Also Known As: Awkward Pose (Utkatasana)
Modification: arms out in front and parallel to the floor, sitting bones lifted off the heels
Pose Type: standing
Drishti Point: Angushtamadhye or Angushta Ma Dyai (thumbs)


Tip Toe Fierce Pose 2


Prapada Utkatasana 2

(PRUH-puh-duh ut-kuh-TAHS-uh-nuh)
Also Known As: Tip Toe Chair Pose 2 and Tip Toe Diver’s Pose
Modification: arms extended to the back, chest to the quadriceps, palms facing down
Pose Type: standing, forward bend
Drishti Point: Nasagrai or Nasagre (nose), Bhrumadhye or Ajna Chakra (third eye, between the
eyebrows)

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