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  2. Utkatasana - Wikipedia

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    Utkatasana shown as a squatting pose in the 19th century Sritattvanidhi. The name comes from the Sanskrit words utkaṭa (उत्कट) meaning "wild, frightening, above the usual, intense, gigantic, furious, or heavy", [5] and āsana (आसन) meaning "posture" or "seat". [6] The modern chair-like pose is said to originate with ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. Asana - Wikipedia

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    An āsana (Sanskrit: आसन) is a body posture, originally and still a general term for a sitting meditation pose, [1] and later extended in hatha yoga and modern yoga as exercise, to any type of position, adding reclining, standing, inverted, twisting, and balancing poses.

  5. 25 Movies to Watch With Family That Won’t Make It Awkward - AOL

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    Rated: G. If it ain't broke, don't fix it. The Wizard of Oz has been bringing families together for decades. It is a timeless story that's fun to introduce to family members for the first time or ...

  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. Accessible yoga - Wikipedia

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    Sit n Fit Chair Yoga: simple chair yoga. Delray Beach, Florida: Sit N Fit Chair Yoga. ISBN 978-0-9908022-0-4. OCLC 961922727. McGee, Kristin (2017). Chair Yoga: sit, stretch, and strengthen your way to a happier, healthier you. London: Piatkus. ISBN 978-0-349-41608-3. OCLC 974208268. Rohnfeld, Edeltraud (2012). Chair Yoga: seated exercises for ...

  8. 13 greatest movie lines you didn’t know were improvised - AOL

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    "Like tears in rain" (Blade Runner 1982)Rutger Hauer, playing the dying replicant Roy Batty, added this line to the script only hours before getting in front of the camera.

  9. Chakrasana - Wikipedia

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    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 ...