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  2. List of asanas - Wikipedia

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    An asana (Sanskrit: आसन, IAST: āsana) is a body posture, used in both medieval hatha yoga and modern yoga. [1] The term is derived from the Sanskrit word for 'seat'. While many of the oldest mentioned asanas are indeed seated postures for meditation , asanas may be standing , seated, arm-balances, twists, inversions, forward bends ...

  3. 10 yoga poses you can do sitting in a chair - AOL

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    Chair yoga is a gentle type of yoga with exercises done sitting on a chair. Chair yoga exercises for seniors are helpful for balance, strength and reducing stress. 10 yoga poses you can do sitting ...

  4. Asana - Wikipedia

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    Asanas, along with the breathing exercises of pranayama, are the physical movements of hatha yoga and of modern yoga. [16] [17] Patanjali describes asanas as a "steady and comfortable posture", [18] referring to the seated postures used for pranayama and for meditation, where meditation is the path to samadhi, transpersonal self-realization ...

  5. Marichyasana - Wikipedia

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    Marichyasana (Sanskrit: मरीच्यासन; IAST: Maricyāsana, the pose of the sage Marichi) is a sitting twist asana in modern yoga as exercise, in some forms combined with a forward bend. Etymology and origins

  6. Navasana - Wikipedia

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    In the pose, the body is balanced on the sitting bones, not leaning right back on to the tailbone. The spine is lengthened to broaden and lift the chest. [5] Preparatory poses for Navasana include the standing poses Utkatasana and Uttanasana, and the seated pose Dandasana. [6]

  7. Baddha Konasana - Wikipedia

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    Baddha Konasana. Baddha Konasana (Sanskrit: बद्धकोणासन; IAST: baddhakoṇāsana), Bound Angle Pose, [1] Butterfly Pose, [2] or Cobbler's Pose (after the typical sitting position of Indian cobblers when they work), [3] and historically called Bhadrasana, [4] Throne Pose, [4] is a seated asana in hatha yoga and modern yoga as exercise.

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