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2. A Complete Guide to Yoga for Beginners - AOL

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   Everything you need to know about yoga, including the best yoga poses for beginners at home.

3. The impressive health benefits of yoga - and 13 easy poses ...

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   Yoga increases flexibility, reduces stress and anxiety, builds strength and promotes weight loss. Learn types of yoga, benefits of yoga and easy yoga poses.

4. 30 Standing Yoga Poses Every Yogi Needs to Know - AOL

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   Here are 30 standing yoga poses you should add to your arsenal, including step-by-step instructions, helpful modifications, Yoga is all about being in the present moment: meeting yourself exactly ...

5. 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.

6. Postures of Bikram Yoga - Wikipedia

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   The postures include 24 asanas (poses in modern yoga as exercise), one pranayama breathing exercise, and one shatkarma, a purification making use of forced breathing. Bikram Yoga was devised by Bikram Choudhury around 1971 when he moved to America.

7. Asana - Wikipedia

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   Asanas are also called yoga poses or yoga postures in English. The 10th or 11th century Goraksha Sataka and the 15th century Hatha Yoga Pradipika identify 84 asanas; the 17th century Hatha Ratnavali provides a different list of 84 asanas, describing some of them. In the 20th century, Indian nationalism favoured physical culture in response to ...

8. Yin Yoga - Wikipedia

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   Shoelace pose, a classic asana of Yin Yoga, based on but not identical to the traditional Gomukhasana [1]. Yin Yoga is a slow-paced style of yoga (as exercise), incorporating principles of traditional Chinese medicine, with asanas (postures) that are held for longer periods of time than in other yoga styles.

9. Meditative postures - Wikipedia

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   They may, in the words of the yoga and meditation teacher Anne Cushman, be practising "self-torture ... apparently believing that bruising your inner thigh with your ankle is crucial to spiritual awakening." [7] The pose can cause beginners knee pain [8] and injury. [9] [10] Baddha Konasana is a safer alternative, provided the knees are not ...