2,100 Asanas: The Complete Yoga Poses

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Revolved Half Wind Relieving Pose


Parivritta Ardha Vayu Muktyasana

(puh-ri-VRIT-tuh UHR-duh VAH-yu muk-TYAHS-uh-nuh)
Modification: one knee bent, one leg straight
Pose Type: core, supine, twist
Drishti Point: Nasagrai or Nasagre (nose), Bhrumadhye (third eye, between the eyebrows)


SUPINE: BOTH LEGS STRAIGHT “SCISSORS”


One-Legged Upward Extended Legs Pose


Eka Pada Urdhva Prasarita Padasana

(EY-kuh PUH-duh OORD-vuh pruh-SAH-ri-tuh puh-DAHS-uh-nuh)
Modification: 1. one arm extended to sky, other palm to the floor, head on the floor



  1. one arm extended to sky, other palm to the floor, head and shoulders off the floor

  2. fingers interlocked behind the back of the head, head and shoulders off the floor
    Pose Type: core, supine
    Drishti Point: Padayoragrai or Padayoragre (toes/feet)

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