Asana Sanskrit - English Flashcards
Balasana
Childs pose
Tadasana
Mountain pose
Adho Mukha Svanasana
Downward facing dog
Chaturanga Dandasana
Low yoga push up
Bhujangasana
Cobra
Utkatasana
Chair pose
Virabhadrasana
Warrior
Utthita Trikonasana
Triangle
Pasvakonasana
Side angle
Parsvottanasana
Intense stretch
Vrksasana
Tree pose
Parivrtta
Revolved
Ardha Chandrasana
Half moon
Utthita Hasta Padangusthasana
Extended hand to big toe
Prasarita Padottanasana
Spread foot
Ustrasana
Camel
Padangustasana
Big toe forward fold
Padahastasana
Hands under foot forward fold
Garudasana
Eagle
Salabhasana
Locust
Dhanurasana
Bow
Dandasana
Staff/Rod
Navasana
Boat
Gomukhasana
Cow face
Lolasana
Dangling pendant
To lasagna
Scale
Virasana
Hero
Supta
Reclined
Bhekasana
Frog
Baddha Konasana
Bound Angle/cobblers pose
Padmasana
Lotus
Matsyasana
Fish
Janu Sirsasana
Head to knee
Marichyasana
Sage Marichi
Upavistha Konasana
Seated Angle
Paschimottanasana
Seated forward fold/stretch of the west
Purvottanasana
Reverse Plank/stretch of the east
Salamba Sarvangasana
Shoulderstand
Karnapidasana
Ear pressure
Pindasana
Embryo
Sirsana
Headstand
Viparita Kerani
Legs up wall
Ardha Matsyendrasana
Lord of the fish/half safe matseyndra
Malasana
Garland
Astavakrasana
8 crooks
Bakasana
Crane
Vasisthasana
Side plank
Mayurasana
Peacock
Pincha Mayurasana
Forearm Stand/feather of a peacock
Kurmasana
Tortoise
Tittibhasana
Firefly
Eka Pada Galavasana
Flying Pigeon/one-legged sage galava
Eka Pada Koundinyasana
Hurdler/one-legged sage koundinya
Hanumanasana
Monkey god pose/splits
Kapotanasana
Pigeon
Raja Kapotanasana
King pigeon
Setu Bandha Sarvangasana
Bridge
Baddha
Bound
Urdhva Dhanurasana
Wheel/upward facing bow
Adho Mukha Vrksasana
Handstand/downward facing tree
Vrschikasana
Scorpion
Natarajasana
Dancer’s
Savasana
Corpse pose
Halasana
Plough