2,100 Asanas: The Complete Yoga Poses

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Upward Lotus Pose in Peacock Feather Pose


Urdhva Padmasana in Picha Mayurasana

(OORD-vuh puhd-MAHS-uh-nuh in pich-chuh muh-yoor-AHS-uh-nuh)
Also Known As: Raised Lotus Scorpion Pose (Urdhva Padma Vrishchikasana), Duck Pose
(Karandavasana)
Pose Type: forearm balance, inversion
Drishti Point: Angushtamadhye or Angushta Ma Dyai (thumbs)


Uneven Repose Pose


Vishama Shayanasana

(VISH-uh-muh shuh-yuh-NAHS-uh-nuh)
Modification: both knees bent
Pose Type: forearm/elbow balance, inversion, backbend
Drishti Point: Bhrumadhye or Ajna Chakra (third eye, between the eyebrows)

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