Tag: Asana

Meaning Contraindications Steps Beginner’s tips Variations Benefits Sanskrit Pronunciation Eka Pada Galavasana(eh-KAH pad-DAH-GaL-VAA-sun-Aa) Meaning Eka = one / Pada = foot / Galava = an ancient sage / asana …

Sanskrit Pronunciation Viparita Virabhadrasana(VIP-uh-REE-tuh veer-uh-buh-DRAHS-uh-nuh) Meaning Viparita = Reverse / Virabhadr = Warrior / asana = pose Pose Type Standing Back-bend Pose Level Beginner pose Focused muscles Hip Flexors, neck, shoulder, knees, thighs, Pelvic …

Meaning Contraindications Steps Precautions Beginner’s tips Variations Ardha Padmasana Benefits Sanskrit Pronunciation Ardha Padmasana(AR-da-pod-MAHS-anna) Meaning Ardha = Half / Padma = Lotus / asana = pose Pose Type Seated, meditative Pose Level …

Meaning Contraindications Steps Precautions Beginner’s tips Modifications Variations Mayurasana Benefits Sanskrit Pronunciation Mayurasana(mah my-yur-AHS-anna) Meaning Mayur = Peacock / asana = pose Pose Type Arm Balancing and Forward Bending Pose Level Advanced …

Meaning Contraindications Steps Beginner’s tips Modifications Variations Benefits Sanskrit Pronunciation Visvamitrasana(Vishwa-mit-Ra-AHS-anah) Meaning Sage Visvamitra’s Pose Pose Type Sitting side bend Pose Level Advanced Focused muscles Quadriceps, Hamstrings, Biceps and …

Contraindications Steps Precautions Beginner’s tips Modifications Variations Benefits Sanskrit Pronunciation Padma Mayurasana(pahd-mah my-yur-AHS-anna) Meaning Padma = Lotus / Mayur = Peacock / asana = pose Pose Type Balancing and Forward Bending Pose Level Advanced …