Yoga position, Yoga Pose, Yogasana
There are many Yoga Positions (Yoga Postures, Yogasana) designed to help you focus on a specific part of your body, your mind and spirit.
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There are many unique Yogasan, Yoga Position or Yoga Pose that are commonly identified by a name that is descriptive of the yoga pose or the yoga asana. The names are usualy derived fromt a Sanskrit word that is descriptive of the pose.
Names of a few of the common Yoga Poses or Yoga Positions are as follows:
- Bellows (Bhastrikasana)
- Bow (Dhanurasana)
- Cobra (Bhujaungasana)
- Corpse (Shavasana)
- Easy Pose (Sukhasana)
- Fish (Matsyasana)
- Hare (Shashaungasana)
- Head-to-Knee (Janushirasana)
- Hero (Viirasana)
- Locust (Shalabhasana)
- Lotus Pose (Padmasana)
- Perfect Pose (Siddhasana)
- Plough (Halasana)
- Shoulder Stand (Sarvaungasana)
- Spinal Twist (Bharadvajasana)
- Triangle (Utthita Trikonasana)
- Wheel (Chakrasana)
- Yoga Pose (Yogasana)



