Practical
Asanas and its importance in Ashtanga Yoga
Yogic Postures: Steps, Alignment, Modifications, Muscle engagement, breathing, injury prevention, benefits, counter postures, energy movements, and relaxation |
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| Pranayama |
| a) Moorcha Pranayama |
b) Bhramari Pranayama |
| c) Nadhi Shuddi Pranayama |
d) Bhastrika Pranayama |
| e) Seethali and Seetkari Pranayama |
f) Anulom Volom Pranayama |
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| Standing Series |
| a) Thiruvikramasana |
b) Parivritta Parshva Konasana |
| c) Kaliasana |
d) Samakonasana |
| e) Utthita Parivritta Baddha Padasana |
| f) Urdhva Natarajasana |
g) Vatayanasana |
| h) Urdhva Prasarita Ekapadasana |
i) Padangustasana |
| j) Andarmuka Prasarita Padottanasana |
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| Balancing Series |
| a) Nirlamba Urdhva Prasarita Ekapadasana |
| b) Parsva Veerabhadrasana |
c) Nirlamba Vygarasana |
| d) Eka pada Nindra Rajakapotasana |
| e) Parivrtta Eka pada koudinyasana |
f) Bakasana |
| g) Utthita Eka Pada Bakasana |
h) Utthita Vrschikasana |
| i) Padma Mayurasana |
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| Sitting Series |
| a) Baddha Padmasana |
b) Hanumanasana |
| c) Ardha Bogarasana |
d) Malasana |
| e) Parivrtta pada Baddha Konasana |
f) Lolasana |
| g) Arjunasana |
h) Eka Dandasana |
| i) Eka pada Sirsasana |
j) Garba Pindasana |
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| Inversion Series |
| a) Nirlamba Sarvangasana |
b) Karnapidasana |
| c) Dwipada Viparida Dandasana |
d) Vrichikasana |
| e) Viparita Garba Pindasana |
f) Sirsapadasana |
| g) Baddha Pada Nirlamba Sarvangasana |
| h) Sirsasana – Variations |
i) Lingasana |
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| Back bending Series |
| a) Poorna Chakrasana |
b) Surya Namaskarasana |
| c) Urdhva Dhanurasana |
d) Poorna Ustrasana |
| e) Urdhva Salabasana |
f) Rajakapotasana |
| g) Vygarasana |
h) Valakiliasana |
| i) Baddha Hastha Dwipada Viparita Dandasana |
| j) Padma Chakrasana |
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| Front Bending Series |
| a) Dwi pada Sirsasana |
b) Koormasana |
| c) Titibasana |
d) Upavista Konasana |
| e) Andarmukha Prasarita Padottanasana |
| f) Ekapada Urdhva Adomukha Svanasana |
| g) Sasangasana |
h) Viparita Koormasana |
| i) Ardha padma Eka Pada Padmottanasana |
| i) Urdhva Navasana |
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| Twisting Series |
| a) Parivrtta Hanumasana |
b) Parivrtta Parsvottanasana |
| c) Parivrtta Prasarita Padottanasana |
d) Chikki Asana |
| e) Arivrtta Baddhapada Uttanasana |
e) Parivrtta Utkattasana |
| g) Parsva Halasana |
h) Padma Matsyendrasana |
| i) Vamadevasana |
j) Parivrtta Upvista Knasana |
| k) Sattaimuni Asana |
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