Ashtanga - Karnapidasana

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KARNAPIDASANA

EXHALE. From Halasana. Bend the knees, place them on the floor. Pretend to hug the ears, as in A, or just bend them half way, as in B, or repeat Halasana B.STAY HERE FOR 5 LONG DEEP BREATHS

COMMENTS

If there is pain in the neck you should modify, or get out of this Asana. You can also assist you by applying a little weight with the forearms in the back of the knees.

Karnapidasana

Ashtanga Yoga Table of Contents

What is Ashtanga Yoga?
Pattabhi Jois
The Eight Limbs
Ashtanga yoga mantra
Ujjayi Breath
Locks / Bhandas
Drishti / Gaze
Vinyasa
Surya Namaskara / Sun Salutation
- Surya Namaskara A / Sun Salutation A (5 times)
- Surya Namaskara B / Sun Salutation B (5 times)
Standing poses
Primary Series
- Dandasana
- Paschimottanasana A
- Paschimottanasana B
- Paschimottanasana C
- Purvottanasana
- Ardha Baddha Padma Paschimottanasana
- Trianga Mukhaikapada paschimottanasana
- Janu Sirsasana A
- Janu Sirsasana B
- Janu Sirsasana C
- Marichyasana A
- Marichyasana B
- Marichyasana C
- Marichyasana D
- Navasana (5 times)
- Bhujapidasana
- Kurmasana
- Supta Kurmasana
- Garbha Pindasana
- Kukktasana
- Baddha Konasana A
- Baddha Konasana B
- Upavishta Konasana A
- Upavishta Konasana B
- Supta Konasana
- Supta Padangusthasana A
- Supta Padangusthasana B
- Supta Padangusthasana C
- Ubhaya Padangusthasana
- Urdhva Mukha Paschimottanasana
- Setu Bandhasana
Intermediate Series
Finishing Series
- Urdha Dhanurasana (3 times)
- Paschimottanasana
- Sarvangasana
- Halasana
- Karpidasana
- Urdhva Padmasana
- Pindasana
- Matsyasana
- Uttana Padasana
- Sirsasana A
- Sirsasana B
- Baddha Padmasana
- Padmasana
- Tolasana
- Savasana
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