Kapotasana, Pigeon pose, not to be confused with Rajakapotasana, King Pigeon pose
Kapotasana (Sanskrit: कपोतासन; IAST: Kapotāsana) or Pigeon Pose[1] is a kneeling back-bending asana in modern yoga as exercise.
Asanas based on One-legged King Pigeon pose, Rajakapotasana,[2] are also sometimes called "Pigeon".
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Kapotasana (Sanskrit: कपोतासन; IAST: Kapotāsana) or Pigeon Pose is a kneeling back-bending asana in modern yoga as exercise. Asanas based on One-legged...
front foot on the floor and the front knee raised Kapotasana, Pigeon pose "Eka Pada Raja Kapotasana". AshtangaYoga.info. Retrieved 9 April 2011. Sinha...
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Bhujangasana, but is performed differently. Swan pose, the Yin form of Salamba Kapotasana List of asanas § Asanas — Yin Yoga names are given in the table for the...
the name in his 1970 First Steps to Higher Yoga for a pose similar to Kapotasana, Pigeon. The modern usage of the name is found in B. K. S. Iyengar's 1966...
a group, with a vinyasa only performed at the end. Ushtrasana through kapotasana also were done altogether. The same went for eka pada sirsasana through...
her spine. Modern yoga includes backbending asanas such as the kneeling Kapotasana and Ustrasana, the inverted Urdhva Dhanurasana, and the sitting Rajakapotasana...
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