Yoga Anatomy

(Kiana) #1

266 AsAnA indexes


Ear-to-Knee Pose—Karnapidasana ....................................... 201


Belly Twist—Jathara Parivrtti............................................ 203


Variation: With Legs Extended ....................................... 205

Fish Pose—Matsyasana................................................ 206


Variation: With Arms and Legs Lifted .................................. 208

Reclining Vishnu Couch Pose—Anantasana ................................ 209


Prone PoSeS


Cobra Pose—Bhujangasana ............................................ 212


Variation: With Knees Flexed......................................... 215

Bow Pose—Dhanurasana .............................................. 216


Locust Pose—Salabhasana ............................................. 218


Full Locust Pose—Viparita Salabhasana ................................... 220


arm SuPPort PoSeS


Downward-Facing Dog Pose—Adho Mukha Svanasana ....................... 224


Upward-Facing Dog Pose—Urdhva Mukha Svanasana........................ 226


Downward-Facing Tree Pose—Adho Mukha Vrksasana ....................... 228


Four-Limbed Stick Pose—Chaturanga Dandasana............................ 230


Crow Pose, Crane Pose—Bakasana....................................... 232


Side Crow Pose, Side Crane Pose—Parsva Bakasana.......................... 234


Eight-Angle Pose—Astavakrasana........................................ 236


Peacock Pose—Mayurasana ............................................ 238


Feathered Peacock Pose—Pincha Mayurasana .............................. 240


Supported Headstand—Salamba Sirsasana................................. 243


Scorpion Pose—Vrschikasana ........................................... 247


Upward Bow Pose, Wheel Pose—Urdhva Dhanurasana ....................... 249


Side Plank Pose, Sage Vasistha’s Pose—Vasisthasana ......................... 253


Four-Footed Tabletop Pose—Chatus Pada Pitham ........................... 256


Upward Plank Pose—Purvottanasana..................................... 259

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