2,100 Asanas: The Complete Yoga Poses

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One-Legged Headstand 1


Eka Pada Shirshasana 1

(EY-kuh PUH-duh sheer-SHAHS-uh-nuh)
Pose Type: inversion, forward bend
Drishti Point: Nasagrai or Nasagre (nose), Padayoragrai or Padayoragre (toes/feet)


Leg Contraction Knee Bend Pose in Headstand 1


Pada Akunchanasana in Shirshasana 1

(PUH-duh uh-kunch-uh-NAHS-uh-nuh in sheer-SHAHS-uh-nuh)
Modification: one knee bent toward the chest
Pose Type: inversion, forward bend
Drishti Point: Nasagrai or Nasagre (nose)

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