Big Toe Pose, Padangusthasana, (paa-daan-goo-sh-tha-suh-nuh) pada (foot) + angustha (big toe) + asana (pose) Also Known as: Hand to Big Toe Pose, Padangusthasana Pose Type: Balancing, Stretching, Standing Difficulty: Intermediate Generously stretch and lengthen tight hamstrings in Big Toe Pose Big Toe Pose Fundamentals Practice Big Toe Pose to create dynamic stretch and length in … Read more
Half Tortoise Pose Fundamentals, Ardha Kurmasana, (ard-ha-KOOR-MAH-sah-nah) ardha (half) + kurma (tortoise) + asana (pose) Also Known as: Ardha Kurmasana Pose Type: Stretching, Seated Difficulty: Beginner Give your spine a deep and rejuvenating stretch with this restorative Bikram pose. Half Tortoise Pose Fundamentals Half Tortoise Pose is a restorative and relaxing asana that is similar … Read more
Gate Pose, Parighasana, (puh-ri-ghaa-suh-nuh) parigha (gate / an iron bar for locking a gate) + asana (pose) Also Known as: Parighasana Pose Type: Balancing, Stretching Difficulty: Beginner Treat your side body to a loving stretch in Gate Pose Gate Pose Fundamentals Gate Pose, or Parighasana, is a beautiful, well-rounded posture for the entire body. This … Read more
Eye Of The Needle Pose, Sucirandhrasana, (soo-chee-rahn-dahs-anna) bhuja (shoulder or arm) + pida (pressure) + asana (pose) Also Known as: Knee to Ankle Pose, Reclining One-Legged Pigeon, Dead Pigeon Pose Pose Type: Stretching, Supine Difficulty: Beginner Release your worries and woes from the hips with this restorative hip opener. Eye Of The Needle Pose Fundamentals … Read more
Standing Bow Pose, Dandayamana Dhanurasana, (boo-jah-PEED-AH-suh-nuh) danda (stick) + yamana (balancing) + dhanur (bow) + asana (pose) Also Known as: Dandayamana Dhanurasana Pose Type: Balancing, Strengthening, Standing Difficulty: Advanced Strengthen, lengthen and improve your balance in this challenging Bikram yoga pose. Standing Bow Pose Fundamentals Standing Bow Pose is one of the 26 asanas in … Read more