enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Makarasana - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Makarasana

    The name comes from the Sanskrit मकर makara meaning "crocodile" or "monster", [2] and आसन āsana meaning "posture" or "seat". [3]Makarasana is described in the 17th-century Gheraṇḍa Saṁhitā (Chapter 2, Verse 40).

  3. Variations of kabaddi - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Variations_of_kabaddi

    Slap kabaddi or thappad kabaddi is a Pakistani variant of kabaddi which is particularly popular in Punjab. [28] Two players aim to slap each other, scoring one point for each slap landed on the opponent (above the waist); [29] the winner is the one who scores the most points, or who can force his opponent to forfeit the match. [30] [31]

  4. Asana - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asana

    Some poses like Trikonasana are common to many of them, but not always performed in the same way. Some independently documented approaches are described below. [137] [138] Utthitha Trikonasana, an important pose in Iyengar Yoga, using a prop, a yoga brick. The pose requires the practitioner to work different parts of the body in different ...

  5. Ustrasana - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ustrasana

    Ustrasana is a deep backward bend from a kneeling position; the completed pose has the hands on the heels. [7] The backs of the feet may be flat on the floor, or the toes may be tucked under for a slightly less strong backbend. [8] The pose is one of the 26 asanas in the Bikram Yoga sequence. [9]

  6. List of fictional crocodilians - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fictional_crocodilians

    A green bath toy crocodile, known for different jobs, such as a doctor and a sheriff cowboy. Tick-Tock Peter Pan (1953 film) The crocodile who swallowed an alarm clock and is Captain Hook's biggest fear. Victor 64 Zoo Lane: A large, green crocodile, who is the main bully in Waterlilly Lake. Wally Gator Wally Gator: An alligator prone to mishaps.

  7. Chakrasana - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chakrasana

    The pose is often chosen by yoga practitioners who wish to advertise themselves: the Welsh author Holly Williams, writing about the commercialisation of yoga in The Independent, commented that she had "unfollowed [several] people on Instagram whose artful shots of their Lycra-clad one-legged wheel poses come with a barrage of hashtags (#fitspo ...

  8. Bidalasana - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bidalasana

    Bidalasana, or Cat Pose, at an outdoor yoga event The counter-posture, Bitilasana, or Cow Pose. Bidalasana (Sanskrit: बिडालासन; IAST: biḍālāsana) or Marjariasana (Sanskrit: मार्जरीआसन; IAST: mārjārīāsana), both meaning Cat Pose in Sanskrit, is a kneeling asana in modern yoga as exercise. [1]

  9. Utkatasana - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utkatasana

    Utkatasana (Sanskrit: उत्कटासन; IAST: Utkaṭāsana), Chair Pose, [1] or fierce pose, [2] is a standing asana in modern yoga as exercise. [3] It was a low squatting asana in medieval hatha yoga .