Tag: forward bend

The downward-facing dog pose is one of the most popular poses in yoga asana practice. It is also among the first poses that are taught to beginners because of …

Meaning Contraindications Steps Precautions Beginner’s tips Modifications Variations Benefits Sanskrit Pronunciation Yoganidrasana(YoG-AA-nid-RAA-sa-nuh) Meaning Yoga = unite / nidr = sleep / asana = pose Pose Type Reclining forward bend …

Meaning Contraindications Steps Precautions Beginner’s tips Modifications Variations Benefits Sanskrit Pronunciation Chakki Chalanasana(Chuh-key-Chuh-LaaNA-AAHS-uh-NUH) Meaning chakki = side / chalan = to rotate / asana = pose Pose Type Standing …

Meaning Precautions & Contraindications Steps Variations Urdhva Mukha Paschimottanasana Benefits Urdhva Mukha Paschimottanasana is a fusion of paschimottanasana and ubhaya padangusthasana (both big toe pose). It is one of …

Sasangasana Meaning Precautions How to Do Variations Rabbit Pose Benefits Rabbit Pose is a relaxing posture. In Bikram yoga, it’s practiced as one of the endings poses to which …

Tittibhasana Meaning Precautions How to Do Variations Firefly Pose Benefits Firefly is a challenging posture in which the body is balanced on the arms. The strength and flexibility that …