Standing Asanas - Sanskrit Flashcards
Tadasana
Mountain pose
Ashita Chandrasana
Eight moon pose - High lunge
Urdhva Hastasana
Upward Mountain Pose
Uttanasana
Extended pose - forward fold
Ardha Uttanasana
Half extended/stretched
Halfway forward fold
Utkanasana
Powerful/fierce pose
Chair pose
Virabhadrasana
Warrior pose
Urdhva Mukha Virabhadrasana
Upward facing warrior - reverse warrior
Padangusthasana
Foot leg big toe pose
Forward fold grabbing big toe and pulling down
Utthita Trikonasana
Extended Triangle pose
Parivrtta Trikonasana
Revolved triangle pose
Utthita Parsvakonasana
Extended Side angle pose
Prasarita Padottanasana
Stretched out/spread foot/leg extended
Wide leg forward fold
Parivrtta parsvakonasana
Revolved side angle pose
Parsvottanasana
Side intense stretch posture
Forward fold with legs in triangle stance and arms behind back