2,100 Asanas: The Complete Yoga Poses

(Elliott) #1

Modification: elbows touching behind the head
Pose Type: seated
Drishti Point: Nasagrai or Nasagre (nose)


COW FACE POSE: FORWARD BEND


Leg Position of Cow Face Pose


Pada Gomukhasana

(PUH-duh go-mu-KAHS-uh-nuh)


Modification: hands in Anjali Mudra (Hands in Prayer), thumbs to third eye; elbows together
Pose Type: seated, forward bend
Drishti Point: Nasagrai or Nasagre (nose) or Angushtamadhye or Angustha Ma Dyai (thumbs)


Western Intense Stretch Pose in Leg Position of Cow Face Pose


Paschimottanasana in Pada Gomukhasana

(puhsh-chi-mo-TAHS-uh-nuh in PUH-duh go-mu-KAHS-uh-nuh)


Also Known As: Seated Forward Bend in Leg Position of Cow Face Pose and Long Horn Pose

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