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8 | (1) |
How to Use This Book |
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9 | (2) |
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Chapter 1 The Moving Body |
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11 | (6) |
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Guide to the Nervous System |
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11 | (2) |
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13 | (2) |
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15 | (2) |
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Chapter 2 Human Anatomy, Fascia, and the Subtle Body |
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17 | (64) |
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17 | (3) |
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18 | (1) |
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19 | (1) |
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Guide to the Integumentary System |
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20 | (1) |
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Guide to the Skeletal System |
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20 | (13) |
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24 | (1) |
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Bones of the Neck and Spine |
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24 | (2) |
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26 | (1) |
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Bones of the Pectoral Girdle (Shoulder) |
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26 | (1) |
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26 | (1) |
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26 | (2) |
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28 | (1) |
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28 | (1) |
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29 | (2) |
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31 | (1) |
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31 | (2) |
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Guide to the Muscular System |
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33 | (26) |
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37 | (1) |
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37 | (1) |
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38 | (2) |
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40 | (1) |
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41 | (1) |
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42 | (1) |
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43 | (3) |
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Muscles of the Abdominal Wall |
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46 | (1) |
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47 | (1) |
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48 | (3) |
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Muscles of the Upper Limb |
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51 | (2) |
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53 | (1) |
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Muscles of the Pelvic Floor |
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54 | (1) |
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54 | (1) |
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55 | (1) |
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55 | (2) |
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57 | (2) |
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Guide to the Nervous System |
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59 | (3) |
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60 | (2) |
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Guide to the Endocrine System |
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62 | (1) |
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Guide to the Respiratory System |
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63 | (1) |
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Guide to the Cardiovascular System |
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63 | (1) |
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Guide to the Lymphatic and Immune System |
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64 | (2) |
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Guide to the Digestive System |
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66 | (1) |
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Guide to the Urinary System |
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66 | (3) |
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Guide to the Reproductive System |
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69 | (2) |
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69 | (1) |
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Female Reproductive System |
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70 | (1) |
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71 | (9) |
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71 | (4) |
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Yoga Philosophy: Bandhas, Nadis, the Eight Limbs, and Chakras |
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75 | (5) |
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80 | (1) |
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Chapter 3 Standing Asanas |
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81 | (20) |
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Advantages of Standing Asanas |
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81 | (1) |
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Agni Sara (Fire Cascade) Level I |
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82 | (2) |
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Tadasana (Mountain Pose) Level I |
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84 | (2) |
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Utkatasana (Chair Pose) Level I |
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86 | (2) |
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Trikonasana (Triangle Pose) Level I |
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88 | (2) |
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Virabhadrasana I (Warrior Pose I) Level I |
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90 | (2) |
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Virabhadrasana II (Warrior Pose II) Level I |
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92 | (2) |
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Utthita Parshvakonasana (Extended Side-Angle Pose) |
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94 | (2) |
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Parshvottanasana (Pyramid Pose) Level I+ |
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96 | (2) |
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Viparita Virabhadrasana (Reverse Warrior Pose) Level I |
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98 | (2) |
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100 | (1) |
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Chapter 4 Sitting and Kneeling Asanas |
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101 | (18) |
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Advantages of Sitting and Kneeling Asanas |
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101 | (1) |
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Sukhasana (Easy Pose) Level I |
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102 | (2) |
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Vajrasana (Kneeling Pose) Level I |
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104 | (2) |
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Dandasana (Staff Pose) Level I |
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106 | (2) |
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Baddha Konasana (Bound Angle Pose) Level I |
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108 | (2) |
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Gomukhasana (Cow Face Pose) Level II |
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110 | (2) |
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Padmasana (Lotus Pose) Level II |
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112 | (2) |
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Navasana (Boat Pose) Level 1 |
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114 | (2) |
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Upavesasana (Squat Pose) or Malasana (Garland Pose) Level I, II |
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116 | (2) |
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118 | (1) |
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119 | (8) |
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119 | (1) |
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Bharadvajasana (Seated Twist Pose) Level I |
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120 | (2) |
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Supta Matsyendrasana (Reclined or Supine Spinal Twist Pose) Level I |
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122 | (2) |
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Ardha Matsyendrasana (Half Lord-of-the-Fishes Pose) Level I |
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124 | (2) |
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Asanas Where Twists Can Be Added |
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126 | (1) |
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Sitting Asanas with Twists Added |
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126 | (1) |
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Chapter 6 Prone and Supine Asanas |
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127 | (14) |
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Advantages of Prone and Supine Asanas |
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127 | (1) |
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Makarasana (Crocodile Pose) Level I |
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128 | (2) |
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Chakravakasana (Cat/Cow Stretch or Sunbird Pose) Level I |
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130 | (2) |
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High Plank Pose to Chaturanga Dandasana (Four-Limbed Staff Pose) Level I, II |
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132 | (2) |
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Dhanurasana (Bow Pose) Level I, II |
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134 | (2) |
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Purvottanasana (Reverse or Upward Plank Pose) Level I |
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136 | (2) |
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Shavasana (Corpse Pose) Level I |
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138 | (1) |
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139 | (2) |
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141 | (16) |
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141 | (1) |
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Adho Mukha Shvanasana (Down Dog Pose) Level I |
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142 | (2) |
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Setu Bandhasana (Half Bridge Pose) Level I (Hip Flexor Stretch) |
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144 | (2) |
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Prasarita Padottanasana A (Wide-Legged Forward-Bend Pose A) Level I |
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146 | (2) |
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Adho Mukha Vrikshasana (Handstand Pose) Level I/II |
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148 | (2) |
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Shirshasana (Headstand Pose) Level II "King of Asanas" |
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150 | (2) |
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Sarvangasana (Shoulder Stand Pose) Level II "Queen of Asanas" |
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152 | (2) |
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Halasana (Plow Pose) Level II |
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154 | (2) |
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Muscles of the Elbow and Wrist |
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156 | (1) |
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Chapter 8 Forward Bends and Backbends |
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157 | (26) |
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Advantages of Forward Bends |
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158 | (1) |
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Balasana (Child's Pose) Level I |
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158 | (2) |
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Uttanasana (Standing Forward-Bend Pose) Level I |
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160 | (2) |
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Parshvottanasana (Pyramid Pose) Level I, II |
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162 | (2) |
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Janu Shirshasana (Head-to-Knee Forward-Bend Pose) Level I |
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164 | (2) |
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Paschimottanasana (Seated Forward-Bend Pose) Level I |
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166 | (3) |
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169 | (1) |
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Bhujangasana (Cobra Pose) Level I |
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170 | (2) |
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Ushtrasana (Camel Pose) Level I |
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172 | (2) |
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Urdhva Mukha Shvanasana (Up Dog Pose) Level I/II |
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174 | (2) |
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Shalabhasana (Locust Pose) Level I |
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176 | (2) |
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Matsyasana (Fish Pose) Level I |
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178 | (2) |
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Eka Pada Rajakapotasana (One-Legged King Pigeon Pose) Level I, II, III |
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180 | (2) |
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182 | (1) |
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183 | (1) |
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Anjaneyasana (Crescent Moon Pose) Level I |
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184 | (2) |
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Parighasana (Crossbar or Gate Pose) Level I |
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186 | (2) |
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Vrikshasana (Tree Pose) Level I |
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188 | (2) |
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Ardha Chandrasana (Half Moon Pose) Level I, II |
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190 | (2) |
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Virabhadrasana III (Warrior Pose III) Level II |
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192 | (2) |
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Garudasana (Eagle Pose) Level II |
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194 | (2) |
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Natarajasana (Lord of the Dance Pose) Level I |
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196 | (2) |
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Bakasana (Crane Pose) Level II |
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198 | (2) |
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Muscles of the Knee and Ankle |
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