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Easy Pose

Sukhasana

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Sit cross-legged with the spine upright and shoulders relaxed.

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Mountain Pose

Tadasana

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Stand with both feet grounded, legs active, and arms relaxed by your sides.

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Chair Pose

Utkatasana

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Bend the knees, sit the hips back, and lift the arms overhead.

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Halfway Lift

Ardha Uttanasana

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Lengthen the spine forward from a fold and place the hands on the legs or floor.

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Downward Facing Dog

Adho Mukha Svanasana

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Press into the hands, lift the hips up and back, and lengthen the spine.

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Warrior I

Virabhadrasana I

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Bend the front knee, root through the back foot, and lift the arms overhead.

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Warrior II

Virabhadrasana II

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Widen the stance, bend the front knee, and stretch the arms out from shoulder to shoulder.

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Warrior III

Virabhadrasana III

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Balance on one leg and reach the torso and back leg into one long line.

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Reverse Warrior

Viparita Virabhadrasana

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Bend the front knee and arc the top arm overhead into a side bend.

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Goddess Pose

Utkata Konasana

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Turn the feet out, bend the knees, and lower into a wide squat.

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Extended Side Angle Pose

Utthita Parsvakonasana

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Bend the front knee and lengthen the top side of the body.

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Revolved Side Angle Pose

Parivrtta Parsvakonasana

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Twist over the front leg from a lunge and press the palms together or use a block.

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Triangle Pose

Trikonasana

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Straighten both legs, reach forward, and lower one hand as the other arm lifts.

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Revolved Triangle Pose

Parivrtta Trikonasana

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Step into a long stance, hinge forward, and rotate the chest over the front leg.

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Standing Forward Fold

Baddha Hasta Uttanasana

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Fold over the legs and let the head hang heavy.

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Standing Forward Bend

Uttanasana

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Hinge over the legs from standing and let the torso drape down.

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Wide Legged Forward Fold

Prasarita Padottanasana

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Take the feet wide and fold forward between the legs.

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Standing Split

Urdhva Prasarita Eka Padasana

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Fold over one leg and lift the other leg high behind you.

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Pyramid Pose

Parsvottanasana

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Square the hips and fold over the front leg.

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Tree Pose

Vrksasana

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Stand tall on one leg and place the other foot at the calf or inner thigh.

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Eagle Pose

Garudasana

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Wrap the legs and arms while sitting the hips slightly back.

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Half Moon Pose

Ardha Chandrasana

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Balance on one leg as the torso and top leg open to the side.

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Extended Hand to Big Toe Pose

Utthita Hasta Padangusthasana

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Balance on one leg while extending the other leg forward or to the side.

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Dancer Pose

Natarajasana

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Balance on one leg and lift the other foot behind as the chest opens.

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Garland Pose

Malasana

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Lower into a squat and press the knees wide with the elbows.

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Low Lunge

Anjaneyasana Variation

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Step one foot forward, lower the back knee, and lift the chest.

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Crescent Lunge

Anjaneyasana

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Rise from a lunge with the back heel lifted and arms overhead.

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Half Split

Ardha Hanumanasana

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Shift the hips back from a lunge and straighten the front leg.

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Lizard Pose

Utthan Pristhasana

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Step one foot outside the hand and lower toward the forearms.

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Seated Forward Fold

Paschimottanasana

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Sit with the legs long and fold forward from the hips.

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Wide-Angle Seated Forward Fold

Upavistha Konasana

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Sit with the legs wide and fold forward between them.

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Bound Angle Pose

Baddha Konasana

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Bring the soles of the feet together and lengthen up through the spine.

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Lotus Pose

Padmasana

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Cross the legs deeply with each foot resting on the opposite thigh.

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Staff Pose

Dandasana

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Sit tall with both legs straight and feet flexed.

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Hero Pose

Virasana

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Sit between the heels with the spine upright.

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Reclining Hero Pose

Supta Virasana

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Sit between the heels and lean back onto the hands, forearms, or floor.

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Seated Spinal Twist

Vakrasana

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Sit tall with one knee bent and gently rotate the torso toward that side.

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Seated Half Spinal Twist

Ardha Matsyendrasana

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Sit tall, cross one foot over the opposite leg, and rotate toward the bent knee.

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Reclined Spinal Twist

Supta Matsyendrasana

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Lie on the back and guide the knees to one side while the shoulders stay grounded.

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Cow Face Pose

Gomukhasana

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Stack the knees and draw one arm overhead while the other reaches behind the back.

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Fire Log Pose

Agnistambhasana

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Stack one shin over the other and sit evenly through both sitting bones.

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Head to Knee Pose

Janu Sirsasana

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Extend one leg, draw the other foot in, and fold over the straight leg.

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Revolved Head to Knee Pose

Parivrtta Janu Sirsasana

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Extend one leg, bend the other, and side bend over the straight leg.

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Bridge Pose

Setu Bandha Sarvangasana

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Press into the feet and lift the hips while keeping the knees parallel.

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Cobra Pose

Bhujangasana

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Lie on the belly and lift the chest with the hands under the shoulders.

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Extended Cobra Pose

Extended Cobra Pose

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Straighten the arms more fully as the chest lifts from the belly.

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Upward Facing Dog

Urdhva Mukha Svanasana

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Press into the hands and tops of the feet as the chest lifts forward.

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Locust Pose

Salabhasana

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Lift the chest, arms, and legs from the belly with the back body active.

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Bow Pose

Dhanurasana

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Bend the knees, hold the ankles, and lift the chest and thighs.

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Camel Pose

Ustrasana

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Lift the chest from kneeling and reach the hands to the heels.

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Fish Pose

Matsyasana

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Lift the chest while resting on the crown of the head and forearms or elbows.

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Wheel Pose

Urdhva Dhanurasana

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Press into hands and feet to lift the whole body into a backbend.

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Wild Thing

Camatkarasana

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Flip open from Side Plank and arc the chest upward.

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Revolved Chair Pose

Parivrtta Utkatasana

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Bend the knees, bring hands to heart, and twist the torso to one side.

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Standing Side Bend

Parsva Tadasana

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Stand tall, reach the arms up, and arc the torso to one side.

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Reclined Hand to Big Toe Pose

Supta Padangusthasana

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Lie on the back and extend one leg upward with a strap or hand hold.

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Knees to Chest Pose

Apanasana

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Lie on the back and hug the knees in toward the chest.

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Wind-Relieving Pose

Pavanamuktasana

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Lie on the back and draw one or both knees tightly into the chest.

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Pigeon Pose

Eka Pada Rajakapotasana

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Bring one shin forward, extend the back leg behind, and lift or fold the torso.

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Mermaid Pose

Eka Pada Rajakapotasana Variation

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Begin in Pigeon and reach back to hold the lifted foot or ankle.

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Gate Pose

Parighasana

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Kneel on one leg, extend the other leg to the side, and side bend over it.

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Extended Childs Pose

Utthita Balasana

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Reach the arms long in front while sitting the hips back toward the heels.

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Puppy Pose

Uttana Shishosana

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Keep the hips over the knees and lower the chest toward the floor.

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Rabbit Pose

Sasangasana

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Hold the heels from kneeling and round the crown of the head toward the floor.

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Shoulderstand

Sarvangasana

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Lift the hips and legs overhead and support the back with the hands.

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Plow Pose

Halasana

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Take the legs overhead and reach the feet toward the floor behind the head.

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Dolphin Pose

Ardha Pincha Mayurasana

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Press into the forearms and lift the hips up and back.

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Plank Pose

Phalakasana

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Stack the shoulders over the wrists and hold the body in one straight line.

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Low Plank

Chaturanga Dandasana

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Lower from Plank until the elbows bend to about ninety degrees.

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Crow Pose

Bakasana

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Place the knees on the upper arms and balance forward into the hands.

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Side Crow Pose

Parsva Bakasana

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Twist the torso and shift weight into the hands as both feet lift.

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Boat Pose

Navasana

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Balance on the sitting bones with the feet lifted and spine long.

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Half Boat Pose

Ardha Navasana

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Balance on the sitting bones with the legs and torso lowered partway back.

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Forearm Plank Pose

Phalakasana Variation

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Stack shoulders over forearms and hold the body in one long line.

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Side Plank Pose

Vasisthasana

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Balance on one hand or forearm and stack the body on its side.

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Childs Pose

Balasana

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Bring the hips back toward the heels and fold the torso forward.

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Table Top Pose

Bharmanasana

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Come onto hands and knees with the shoulders over the wrists and hips over the knees.

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Balancing Table

Dandayamana Bharmanasana

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From tabletop, extend one arm forward and the opposite leg straight back.

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Cat Cow Stretch

Marjaryasana-Bitilasana

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From tabletop, alternate between rounding the spine and lifting the chest and tailbone.

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Cat Pose

Marjaryasana

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Round the spine from tabletop and draw the chin toward the chest.

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Cow Pose

Bitilasana

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Arch the spine from tabletop and lift the chest and sitting bones.

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Corpse Pose

Savasana

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Lie flat on the back with the arms relaxed and palms turned upward.

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Butterfly Pose

Baddha Konasana (Yin)

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Bring the soles of the feet together and fold forward over the legs.

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Caterpillar Pose

Paschimottanasana (Yin)

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Extend both legs forward and soften into a rounded fold.

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Dragon Pose

Anjaneyasana (Yin)

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Step one foot forward from hands and knees and sink the hips low.

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Sleeping Swan Pose

Eka Pada Rajakapotasana (Yin)

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Bring one shin forward, extend the back leg behind, and fold over the front leg.

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Shoelace Pose

Padukabandhini Asana (Yin)

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Stack the knees and sit between or just in front of the feet.

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Square Pose

Agnistambhasana (Yin)

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Stack one shin over the other and fold forward if it feels available.

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Deer Pose

Mrigasana (Yin)

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Bend one leg in front and one behind, then fold over the front shin.

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Sphinx Pose

Salamba Bhujangasana (Yin)

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Lie on the belly and prop up on the forearms.

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Seal Pose

Bhujangasana Variation (Yin)

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Lie on the belly and straighten the arms to lift the chest.

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Snail Pose

Halasana (Yin)

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Lift the legs overhead and bring the feet toward the floor behind you.

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Happy Baby Pose

Ananda Balasana (Yin)

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Lie on the back, bend the knees deeply, and hold the feet or shins.

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Reclined Twist

Supta Matsyendrasana (Yin)

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Lie on the back and lower both knees to one side.

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Reclined Butterfly

Supta Baddha Konasana (Yin)

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Lie back with the soles of the feet together and knees open wide.

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Half Butterfly Pose

Janu Sirsasana (Yin)

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Extend one leg, draw the other foot in, and fold over the straight leg.

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Half Frog Pose

Ardha Bhekasana (Yin)

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Lie on the belly, bend one knee, and draw the heel toward the hip.

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Frog Pose

Mandukasana (Yin)

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Widen the knees from hands and knees and lower the torso toward the floor.

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Saddle Pose

Supta Virasana (Yin)

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Sit back between the heels and lean onto the hands, forearms, or support.

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Straddle Pose

Upavistha Konasana (Yin)

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Open the legs wide and fold forward between them.

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Melting Heart Pose

Anahatasana (Yin)

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Keep hips over knees and lower the chest toward the mat.

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Thread the Needle

Parsva Balasana (Yin)

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Slide one arm under the body and rest the shoulder and head down.

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Banana Pose

Bananasana (Yin)

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Lie on the back and curve the body into a side bend.

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Reclined Deer Pose

Supta Mrigasana (Yin)

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Lie on one side with bent legs stacked in a supported twist shape.

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Legs Up the Wall

Viparita Karani (Yin)

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Lie on the back with the sitting bones close to the wall and the legs extending upward.

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Crocodile Pose

Makarasana (Yin)

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Lie on the belly and rest the forehead or chest on stacked arms.

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Supported Childs Pose

Salamba Balasana

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Fold forward from kneeling and drape the torso over a bolster.

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Supported Bridge

Salamba Setu Bandha

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Lift the hips and place support under the sacrum.

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Legs on Chair Pose

Viparita Karani Variation

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Lie on the back and rest the calves on a chair seat.

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Supported Fish Pose

Salamba Matsyasana

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Lie back over a bolster and let the chest open.

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Supported Twist

Salamba Jathara Parivartanasana

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Lower the torso over a bolster with the knees resting to one side.

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Supported Pigeon

Eka Pada Rajakapotasana Variation

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Set up pigeon and fold forward onto support.

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Supported Side Lying Savasana

Parsva Savasana

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Lie on one side with blankets supporting the head, legs, and top arm.

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Reclined Bound Angle with Bolster

Supta Baddha Konasana with Support

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Lie back on support with the feet together and knees open.

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Supported Seated Forward Fold

Paschimottanasana with Support

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Sit with legs extended and fold over a bolster on the legs.

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Supported Heart Opener

Matsyasana Variation

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Lie back over support beneath the upper back and head.

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Supported Legs Up the Wall Pose

Viparita Karani with Support

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Rest with the pelvis on light support and the legs extended up the wall.

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Restorative Corpse Pose

Savasana

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Lie flat on the back with the legs supported and arms relaxed open.

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Yogic Breathing

Dirga Pranayama

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Breathe into the belly, ribs, and chest in a smooth three-part breath.

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Alternate Nostril Breathing

Nadi Shodhana

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Alternate the inhale and exhale between nostrils using the fingers.

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Ocean Breathing

Ujjayi Pranayama

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Create a soft throat sound while breathing in and out through the nose.

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Cooling Breath

Sitali Pranayama

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Inhale through the curled tongue or pursed lips and exhale through the nose.

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Breath of Fire

Agni Prana

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Use quick active exhales through the nose from the lower belly.

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Skull Shining Breath

Kapalabhati

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Practice short sharp exhales with passive inhales from an upright seat.

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Diaphragmatic Breathing

Adham Pranayama

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Direct the breath low into the belly and lower ribs with relaxed shoulders.