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  2. Shavasana - Wikipedia

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    [5] [13] If the back is stiff or the hamstrings are tight, a belt held in both hands may be looped over the foot. [12] Alternatively, the vertical leg may be supported by a column or door frame. [5] Pavanamuktasana, also called Vatayanasana [14] or "Wind-Relieving pose" [15] has the hands clasped around one shin, the knee brought close to the ...

  3. List of asanas - Wikipedia

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    A single asana is listed for each main pose, whether or not there are variations. Thus for Sirsasana (Yoga headstand), only one pose is illustrated, although the pose can be varied by moving the legs apart sideways or front-and-back, by lowering one leg to the floor, by folding the legs into lotus posture, by turning the hips to one side, by placing the hands differently on the ground, and so on.

  4. Vajrasana (yoga) - Wikipedia

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    The reclining form of the pose, used in Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga, [6] is Supta Vajrasana. [7]Laghuvajrasana, an advanced pose in Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga and Iyengar Yoga, has the thighs raised halfway from the sitting position, the crown of the head on the floor and the hands grasping the ankles.

  5. Lotus position - Wikipedia

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    [4] [5] In Asian cultures, [6] the sacred lotus is used as a symbol of growth towards perfection and enlightenment as it is rooted in the mud at the bottom of the pond, but rises and blooms above the water. [7] In Chinese and Tibetan Buddhism, the pose is also called the "vajra position" (Skt. vajrāsana, Ch. 金剛座 jīngāngzuò). [8] [9]

  6. Postures of Bikram Yoga - Wikipedia

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    The following are the 26 postures of Bikram Yoga, as it names them; some of the Sanskrit names differ from those used for the same or closely related poses in other schools of yoga, and some of them are otherwise used for different poses.

  7. Hatha yoga - Wikipedia

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    For example, sections 1.58 to 1.63 and 2.14 of the Haṭha Yoga Pradipika and sections 5.16 to 5.32 of the Gheranda Samhita discuss the importance of proper diet to the body. [ 60 ] [ 61 ] They link the food one eats and one's eating habits to balancing the body and gaining most benefits from the practice of Haṭha yoga.

  8. Today's Wordle Hint, Answer for #1252 on Friday, November 22 ...

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    Today's Wordle Answer for #1252 on Friday, November 22, 2024. Today's Wordle answer on Friday, November 22, 2024, is PEARL. How'd you do? Next: Catch up on other Wordle answers from this week.

  9. Yoga - Wikipedia

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    The Gita consists of 18 chapters and 700 shlokas (verses); [153] each chapter is named for a different form of yoga. [ 153 ] [ 154 ] [ 155 ] Some scholars divide the Gita into three sections; the first six chapters (280 shlokas ) deal with karma yoga, the middle six (209 shlokas ) with bhakti yoga, and the last six (211 shlokas ) with jnana yoga.