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Ardha Padmasana or Half Lotus Pose in Yoga - 0 views

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    n Sanskrit, 'Padma' means lotus, 'asana' means pose and 'ardha' means half. So translated literally, this means a yoga pose which is half of the Padmasana or Lotus Yoga Pose. The Half Lotus pose is one of the seated poses of yoga. Simply put, it is a pose where you sit cross-legged.
Dannie Addison

Ardha Chandrasana or Half Moon Pose - 1 views

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    Ardha Chandrasana is also called Half Moon Pose. It is so called because when the pose is assumed, the shape of the torso and the outstretched limbs resemble that of a crescent moon. This pose works on the various parts of the body such as the groins, thighs, knees, calves, ankles, abdomen, spine, chest and shoulders, and proves beneficial to the body in many ways.
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What is Anjaneyasana or Crescent Moon Yoga Pose - 0 views

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    Anjaneyasana is referred to as the Crescent Moon Yoga Pose. The posture is sometimes referred to as the Crescent Lunge Pose or Yoga Lunge Pose because the movement requires a slight forward lunge to achieve it perfectly.
Dannie Addison

Benefits of Matsyasana : the fish pose - 0 views

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    Matsya is the Sanskrit word for "fish", and hence, the matsya pose is commonly known as the "fish pose." The ancient yoga texts place great emphasis on this yoga fish pose and have termed it the "destroyer of all diseases".
Dannie Addison

Parivrtta trikonasana or Revolved triangle pose - 0 views

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    This is a relatively simple posture, though it is advisable to take the help of a yoga teacher to learn the pose. Here is a step by step guide to help you understand the Revolved Triangle Pose better.
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Yoga Stretching with Trikonasana or Triangle Yoga Pose - 0 views

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    The Trikonasana, or triangle yoga pose, is one such pose that can ensure that all your worries leave your mind and your body receives a good stretch. You've probably already performed the triangle yoga pose unknowingly, because it is a common stretching exercise that is used in many disciplines.
Dannie Addison

Parsvottanasana or Pyramid Yoga Pose - 0 views

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    Parsvottanasana or the Yoga Pyramid Pose is a standing pose, where you bend forward and downward, so that in its most flexible form, your head is almost touching your ankles. It thus provides a great stretch to your hamstrings and lengthens your spine. It also includes proper breathing techniques as your perform the posture.
Dannie Addison

Introduction To Yoga Poses - Yoga Postures - 0 views

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    There are many resources available online for yoga practitioners. "Yoga Poses" will incorporate all prominent poses. Do's & Dont's...and Many more.....................
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Benefits of Yoga Poses for Kids « Learn Yoga Excercises & Poses - 1 views

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    Yoga provides the right exercise for children by being non-competitive and gentle. They are perfectly safe and will help them release their stress and enhance energy. As children, their minds are pure and their bodies flexible, which means that they will able to learn the poses very easily.
Dannie Addison

Hanumanasana or Yoga Monkey Pose - 0 views

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    The Hanumanasana or Yoga Monkey Pose is a kneeling posture with a deep intense seated splits. It looks simple, but requires great flexibility to perform it.
Dannie Addison

Hatha yoga for beginners: Learn Yoga Excercises & Poses - 0 views

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    Hatha Yoga poses or rather the sequences are ideal for beginners, and this explains the popularity of Hatha Yoga for beginners. A Hatha Yoga class is typically slow paced with the sequences consisting of slow and deliberate stretching in combination with simple breath control techniques or pranayams, and a certain degree of meditation. The ease with which beginners can be introduced to yoga is one of the most striking benefits of Hatha Yoga.
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Yoga Poses During Pregnancy - Yes or No? * Healthmania - 0 views

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    Pregnancy is a vulnerable state, both medically and emotionally and more so, if it's your first. We bet you must know why and how should you incorporate these yoga poses during your pregnancy stages..
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Matsyendrasana or Spinal twist yoga pose - 0 views

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    Matsyendrasana helps to stretch and relax the spine. It is often recommended for those who suffer from frequent back aches because it can relieve the pressure on the spinal column and cure back pains. However, if you suffer from a degenerative disk, it is advised that you do not practice any spinal twist yoga poses.
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Janu sirsasana or Head to Knee Forward Bend - 0 views

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    The Head to Knee Forward Bend or the Janu Sirsasana is a stretching pose and should not be attempted by you. There is no substitute for the physical guidance of a yoga instructor. But it also helps to read about the poses that you are about to learn. Here is how you can do the Head to Knee Forward Bend.
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Easy Yoga poses for kids which will make them healthy - 0 views

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    There is lots of easy Yoga poses for kids who can prove in making your kid healthy mentally as well as physically. Benefits of Yoga for kids.
Dannie Addison

Padottanasana - a forward bend yoga pose - 0 views

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    'Pada' means feet, 'ut' means intense and 'tan' means to stretch, while 'asana' is pose or posture. All put together it means intense leg or foot stretch. Usually, it is referred to as the Prasarita Padottanasana, where 'prasarita' again means to extend. It can be explained as a Standing Forward Bend or Forward Bend Yoga and is one of the fundamental standing postures in Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga.
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