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  2. List of asanas - Wikipedia

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    Yin Yoga names are for the equivalent Yin variants; these are usually somewhat different from the conventional poses. Indian texts are "notoriously difficult to date". [ 12 ] The table shows the approximate date and abbreviated title of the earliest document or authority to describe that asana (not only naming it), as follows:

  3. Yoga using props - Wikipedia

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    The teacher of Yin Yoga Bernie Clark wrote that many yoga students see props as "cheating", [14] perhaps feeling that since they are used in restorative yoga sessions, they are not suitable for other students. Clark counters that props offer multiple benefits, including increasing or decreasing stress in specific areas; creating length and ...

  4. Eka Pada Rajakapotasana - Wikipedia

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    Eka Pada Rajakapotasana (Sanskrit: एक पाद राजकपोतासन; IAST: Eka Pāda Rājakapotāsana), Rajakapotasana, or [One-legged] King Pigeon Pose [1] is a seated back-bending asana in modern yoga as exercise. The Yin Yoga form of the asana is named Swan Pose, while the Aerial yoga variant, supported in a hammock, is called ...

  5. 12 Types of Yoga Explained: How to Find the Right Style ... - AOL

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    The health benefits of yoga are numerous, from physical ones like improving flexibility, balance and strength (per Johns Hopkins Medicine) to mental health benefits. Harvard Medical School notes ...

  6. 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.

  7. Cobra pose - Wikipedia

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    Cobra Pose or Bhujangasana (Sanskrit: भुजंगासन; IAST: Bhujaṅgāsana) [1] is a reclining back-bending asana in hatha yoga and modern yoga as exercise. It is also performed in a cycle of asanas in Surya Namaskar, Salute to the Sun, as an alternative to Urdhva Mukha Svanasana, Upward Dog Pose. The Yin Yoga form is Sphinx Pose.

  8. Yoganidrasana - Wikipedia

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    A preparatory pose, also advanced, is Eka Pada Sirsasana, in which just one foot is placed behind the head. The names of the two poses are confused in literature. Light on Yoga uses the name Eka Pada Sirsasana both for the preparation for Dvi Pada Sirsasana, and for a headstand with one leg up, one leg down, a variation of Sirsasana.

  9. Viparita Karani - Wikipedia

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    Viparita Karani (Sanskrit: विपरीतकरणी; IAST: viparītakaraṇī) or legs up the wall pose [1] is both an asana and a mudra in hatha yoga. In modern yoga as exercise , it is commonly a fully supported pose using a wall and sometimes a pile of blankets, where it is considered a restful practice.

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