ASANAS Flashcards
1
Q
Mountain Pose
A
Tadasana
2
Q
Asanas main task
A
Removal of obstacles that impede the natural function of the bodily systems
3
Q
Blue-print pose for intrinsic equil.
A
Tadasana
4
Q
Virabhadrasana 2
A
Warrior 2
5
Q
Utthita parsvakonasana
A
Extended side angle
6
Q
Utthita trikonasana
A
Extended triangle pose
7
Q
Virabhadrasana 1
A
Warrior 1
8
Q
Prasarita padottanasana
A
Wide stance forward bend
9
Q
Utkatasana
A
Chair pose, awkward pose
10
Q
Ardha uttanasana
A
Half standing forward bend (flat back forward fold)
11
Q
Uttanasana
A
Standing forward bend/fold
12
Q
Urdhva hastasana
A
Upward hand pose
13
Q
Utthita hastasana
A
Upward hand pose
14
Q
Parsvottanasana
A
Intense side stretch (pyramid with back heel down, hands behind back)
15
Q
Utthita trikonasana
A
Extended triangle pose