2,100 Asanas: The Complete Yoga Poses

(Elliott) #1

KING PIGEON POSE: GRABBING ONTO THE KNEES


King Pigeon Pose Prep.


Raja Kapotasana Prep.

(RAH-juh kuh-po-TAHS-uh-nuh)


Modification: one hand to the floor, other hand grabbing onto the knee
Pose Type: prone, backbend
Drishti Point: Nasagrai or Nasagre (nose)


King Pigeon Pose Prep.


Raja Kapotasana Prep.

(RAH-juh kuh-po-TAHS-uh-nuh)


Modification: both hands grabbing onto the knees



  1. looking straight ahead

  2. head rolling back
    Pose Type: prone, backbend
    Drishti Point: 1. Nasagrai or Nasagre (nose)

  3. Bhrumadhye or Ajna Chakra (third eye, between the eyebrows)

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