Yoga Poses
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POSE BREAKDOWN - DRAGONFLY (MAKSKIKANAGASANA)
Maksikanagasana - Dragonfly Etymology: The Sanskrit term "Maksikanagasana" breaks down into "Makara" meaning crocodile or dragon and "Naga" mean... -
POSE BREAKDOWN - CROW POSE (BAKASANA)
Crow Pose (Bakasana): Etymology: The term "Bakasana" comes from the Sanskrit words "baka" meaning crane and "asana" meaning pose or posture. This ... -
POSE BREAKDOWN - HEADSTAND (SIRSASANA)
Headstand (Sirsasana) Etymology: The word "Sirsasana" comes from the Sanskrit words "sirsa" meaning "head" and "asana" meaning "pose" or "postur... -
POSE BREAKDOWN - LOW LUNGE (ANJAEYASANA)
Anjaneyasana, also known as low lunge pose, is a yoga asana that involves a deep stretch of the hip flexors, quadriceps, and groin muscles. It's... -
POSE BREAKDOWN - WARRIOR II (VIRABHADRASANA II)
Warrior II, also known as Virabhadrasana II, is a foundational yoga pose that strengthens the legs, opens the hips and chest, and improves balan... -
POSE BREAKDOWN - MERMAID POSE (BHARADVAJASANA)
Bharadvajasana, also known as Bharadvaja's Twist, is a seated yoga posture named after the sage Bharadvaja. It involves twisting the spine while... -
POSE BREAKDOWN - CHAIR POSE (UTKATASANA)
Utkatasana (Chair Pose) in Ashtanga Variation Etymology: The Sanskrit word "Utkatasana" is derived from two words: "Utkata," meaning intense or ... -
POSE BREAKDOWN - TRIANGLE POSE (TRIKONASANA)
Trikonasana or Triangle Pose is a foundational yoga asana that involves a deep stretch through the sides of the body while also engaging the leg... -
POSE BREAKDOWN - WARRIOR I (VIRABHADRASANA I)
The pose described is Virabhadrasana I, commonly known as Warrior Pose I. Here's a comprehensive guide to the pose, covering its etymology, benefi... -
POSE BREAKDOWN - SUGARCANE (Ardha Chandra Chapasana)
SUGARCANE POSE (Ardha Chandra Chapasana) Ardha Chandra Chapasana (Sugarcane Pose) is a challenging balance and backbend pose that strengthens th... -
Locked Lotus Pose
Locked Lotus Pose, with its focus on both physical and energetic alignment, can be a challenging yet rewarding posture for practitioners at all ... -
Yogi Staff Pose
Etymology: "Yogi Dandasana" is a Sanskrit term. "Yogi" refers to a practitioner of yoga, and "Danda" means staff or rod. "Asana" translates to pos...
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