Asanas

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littleone_james  on September 1, 2012

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yoga poses

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Asanas

Adho Mukha Svanasana

Downward Facing Dog
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Adho Mukha Svanasana
Downward Facing Dog
Urdhva Mukha Svanasana
Upward Facing Dog
chest expansion
Tadasana
Mountain Pose
Trikonasna
Triangle pose
Parsvottanasana
pyramid pose
relieves stiffness in leg and hip muscles. makes hip joint and spine elastic
Sukhasana
Delight pose
Utthita Parsvakonasana
Extended side of flank/angle
tones ankles, knees and thighs
Vrksasana
Tree Pose
gives sense of balance
Prasarita A Wide legged forward bend A
hamstring and abductor muscles are fully developed
Virabhadrasana 3 Warrior 3
Airplane pose
helps to contract and tone abdominal organs.
Virabhadrasana 2
-Feet wider than arms length
-Turn front foot 90 degrees, back foot slightly forward
-Line back foot up with arch of front foot
-Bend front leg parallel to mat
-Drop sit bones to floor
-Roll thighs away from each other
-Keep legs and arms activie
-Imagine arms being pulled away from you.
Virabhadrasana 1
warrior 1
Utkatasana
Chair Pose


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