tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-62536198837175962392023-11-16T09:00:21.716-08:00Whats That Pose?...a resource for all yogis, all stylesJessica Suttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17221467862335626711noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6253619883717596239.post-40800852957443919522009-08-15T20:00:00.000-07:002009-08-16T18:33:11.959-07:00Ananda Balasana<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/alpinediver/3036742511/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 550px;" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3056/3036742511_7eb5a040b6_b.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">sanskrit:</span> Ananda Balasana</span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Happy Baby</span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Blissful Baby<br /></span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Dead Bug (if hands are on inner arches rather than outer arches)<br />... any others?</span></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;font-size:78%;" ><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">all photography credits can be found by clicking on <a style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/alpinediver/3036742511/">photo</a>.</span></span></span>Jessica Suttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17221467862335626711noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6253619883717596239.post-47445356629996725052009-08-11T20:00:00.000-07:002009-08-11T20:10:40.998-07:00Bhujapidasana<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/monkeyyoga/3057492216/in/set-72157609947728329/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 500px; height: 431px;" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3146/3057492216_e11d0fc4ac.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">sanskrit:</span> Bhujapidasana</span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Shoulder-Pressing Pose</span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Arm Pressure Pose<br /></span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Pain Pose</span></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;">...any others?<br /></span><br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;font-family:arial;font-size:78%;" >all photography credits can be found by clicking on photos.</span></span>Jessica Suttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17221467862335626711noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6253619883717596239.post-62549648170500465952009-08-10T20:00:00.000-07:002009-08-11T20:11:08.044-07:00Mayurasana / Pincha Mayurasana<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/govindakai/279562064/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 297px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3Iue0tHrbp6YYj670XJSp5yyzIZbT1dOzJzlbJ-apUFaVqkeuvHzEbWg1O_xtFqQ-iangERVDE170-NBjZ6QSJEbdCxuQqdNP9deY4N6to4W1gi_sRXceMq3s7aVdRm_1E8TON9NvFbCI/s400/peacock.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5287279599801075010" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">sanskrit:</span> Mayurasana</span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">translation:</span> mayura = peacock</span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Peacock Pose</span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Flight of the Peacock</span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">...any others?</span></span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/a4gpa/2793988454/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 500px; height: 332px;" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3016/2793988454_7d9204169c.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">sanskrit:</span> Pincha Mayurasana<br /></span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">translation:</span> </span><span style="font-family:arial;">pincha = feather, mayura = peacock </span><br /></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Feathered Peacock Pose</span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Forearm Stand<br /></span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Bent Arm Balance</span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Forearm Stand</span><br /></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;">...any others?</span><br /><br /></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">bonus:</span></span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"> </span><span style="font-family:arial;">Pincha Mayurasana is the best exercise to awakening the Kundalini Shakti. It's also good for digestion and helps with constipation.</span></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /><span style="font-style: italic;font-family:arial;font-size:78%;" >all photography credits can be found by clicking on photos.</span></span>Jessica Suttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17221467862335626711noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6253619883717596239.post-29193742143647991142009-08-10T19:15:00.000-07:002009-08-10T19:23:29.543-07:00it's been a while...<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://picoolio.co.uk/photos/medium/135-qweyz.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 483px; height: 375px;" src="http://picoolio.co.uk/photos/medium/135-qweyz.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><br />My apologies for taking such a LONG hiatus from this blog! I'm hoping over this next month, my life will quiet down enough that I can get back to business over here :)<br /><br />In the meantime, how great (and random) are these old photos of Marylin Monroe doing... yoga?<br />I think I spot navasana and sarvangasana!</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://picoolio.co.uk/photos/medium/136-e9hgw.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 500px; height: 374px;" src="http://picoolio.co.uk/photos/medium/136-e9hgw.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://picoolio.co.uk/photos/medium/137-4sfnf.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 284px; height: 375px;" src="http://picoolio.co.uk/photos/medium/137-4sfnf.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://picoolio.co.uk/photos/medium/138-ghmtf.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 500px; height: 365px;" src="http://picoolio.co.uk/photos/medium/138-ghmtf.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;font-family:arial;font-size:78%;" >via <a style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);" href="http://community.livejournal.com/pinupgirls/840135.html">pinup girls</a><br /></span></span>Jessica Suttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17221467862335626711noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6253619883717596239.post-30508621737833549112008-12-28T11:04:00.000-08:002008-12-28T11:14:08.426-08:00Sirsasana<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/richardspics/870584099/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 331px; height: 500px;" src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1139/870584099_dcc61157b4.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">sanskrit:</span> Sirsasana/Salamba Sirsasana (also Shirshasana or Sirshasana)<br /></span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">translation:</span> salamba = with support, sirsa = head</span></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Headstand</span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Supported Headstand</span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> King Pose</span></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;">...any others?<br /></span><br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;font-family:arial;font-size:78%;" >all photography credits can be found by clicking on photos.</span></span>Jessica Suttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17221467862335626711noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6253619883717596239.post-32582350065453622062008-11-11T17:57:00.000-08:002008-11-11T19:52:20.480-08:00Urdhva Dhanurasana<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://flickr.com/photos/papersculptures/2591929788/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 389px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEozATFsRT5lGi6olpez0G7RHr_fUobpNTkXz7aFgW6DqnlsJb18ar1rp3Pd3wUgx3pgCD93lOBYX2hTXnvakrbtQeW4izY2vlGjNik2BEYLaOohV1UJCelIqU4eGij_3ut97fed2-BO_T/s400/Urdhva+Dhanurasana.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5264618376309122882" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">sanskrit:</span> Urdhva Dhanurasana</span><br /></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">translation:</span> urdhva = upward, dhanu = bow</span></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Upward Bow Pose</span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"><br />aka:</span> Upward Facing Bow Pose</span></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Wheel Pose<br /></span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Chakrasana</span></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Crab Pose</span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"></span></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;">...any others?</span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;font-family:arial;font-size:78%;" >photography credit can be found by clicking on photo.<br /></span></span>Jessica Suttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17221467862335626711noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6253619883717596239.post-61060617489780774352008-11-09T19:54:00.000-08:002008-11-09T20:12:29.883-08:00Eka Pada Adho Mukha Svanasana<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://flickr.com/photos/rabid_photographer/2647851673/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 283px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjddOzSHyOBbtC2XqwdtVJPsAPPfW1T5PJy1HaSUE4V_hesBz81MSNVkj5TnZ7qVF-_DkVqWfj8FAS61X6KLcCINKo_HvGEvSPC32Yui3EVcLleNHqXOwAWfSoR44KgkV8HPxqzn23nqAGs/s400/Picture+13.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5266876047476587266" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">sanskrit:</span> Eka Pada Adho Mukha Svanasana</span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">translation: </span></span><span style="font-family:arial;">Eka = one, Pada = leg/foot, Adho = downward, Mukha = face, Svana = dog</span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"><br />aka:</span> One Legged Downward Facing Dog</span><br /></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> One Legged Dog</span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"><br />aka:</span> Downward Dog with a leg lift</span></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Fire Hydrant Pose <span style="font-style: italic;">(when you twist -- so cute!)</span><br />...any others?<br /><br /></span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">bonus:</span></span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"> I also found this listed as </span></span><span style=";font-family:arial;font-size:85%;" >"<span style="font-style: italic;">Tri</span> Pada Adho Mukha Svanasana" or "<span style="font-style: italic;">Three</span> Legged Downward Dog"</span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;font-family:arial;font-size:78%;" >all photography credits can be found by clicking on photos.</span></span>Jessica Suttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17221467862335626711noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6253619883717596239.post-36962473658250694122008-11-03T17:15:00.000-08:002008-11-03T17:41:24.766-08:00Vasisthasana<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://flickr.com/photos/theyogainstructor/2329524069/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 308px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAHUvyewBovbwYUB0AO0fo6WHt9flYv7VxKLu9_eU2qrpHDGg53dxABRiO_SWp2KJ4wBX9DgDNFTXyk2dpAZzW9lKQ_uBmwjxaKw0sG0Zeg5RjEXfDLYwbvOsCepQrojK89e8alO4Y1hib/s400/Vasisthasana1.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5264606425954074034" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">sanskrit:</span> Vasisthasana</span><br /></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">translation:</span> vasistha = most excellent, best, richest</span></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Side Plank Pose</span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Inclined Plank Pose<br /></span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Side Arm Balance<br /></span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> One-Arm Balance Pose</span></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;">...any others?<br /><br /></span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">bonus:</span></span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"> this is a sixth chakra pose :)<br /></span><br /></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://flickr.com/photos/kristaitaliano/2713762355/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 301px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhngZH3fpGK8Hc1Artmg6gEeq1a0ImNFzLLrdujj78KxB2gMIwaC2krRkLiu5A6_0bm4mnMknS0N6IiJbkw9RB-Z0_uadAdsM_IoZpIL1X-jCXVC4cHDZ8VbjdXPPI444M3G-iAYAU72MTD/s400/Vasisthasana2.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5264606440859847282" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;font-family:arial;font-size:78%;" >all photography credits can be found by clicking on photos.</span></span>Jessica Suttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17221467862335626711noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6253619883717596239.post-81507078715767839362008-10-07T17:43:00.000-07:002008-11-03T17:45:42.923-08:00Marichyasana<span style="font-size:85%;"><a style="font-family: arial;" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://flickr.com/photos/mousebell/350788173/"><img style="cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnZSn3GDpTjQnMqLrzM-Px2vSzDeqpxYLle8zYPk-PA6KrlNQVRI-84Eh52ll1BTgXaDJv33-htn4d9WQBTWXy4Ef8FY4fU69wy1h32vQHlDgNTDo2NriY8vHsT_eAhw8gKgs5QPgj8feI/s400/Picture+2.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254584880222349170" border="0" /></a><span style="font-family:arial;"> A.</span><br /></span><span style=";font-family:arial;font-size:85%;" ><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">sanskrit:</span> Marichyasana<br /></span><span style=";font-family:arial;font-size:85%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">translation:</span> marichi = a ray of light </span><br /><span style=";font-family:arial;font-size:85%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Marichi's Pose<br /></span><span style=";font-family:arial;font-size:85%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Sage Marichi Twist<br /></span><span style=";font-family:arial;font-size:85%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Sage Twist<br /></span><span style=";font-family:arial;font-size:85%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Ray of Light Pose<br /></span><span style=";font-family:arial;font-size:85%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> One-legged Seated Spinal Twist</span><br /><span style=";font-family:arial;font-size:85%;" >...any others?<br /><br /><a style="font-family: arial;" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://flickr.com/photos/manecaslater/2807408619/"><img style="cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLl8nDDHIjXop1tnbj-UOliPIORhmEbLIqpBZZB4JCl1qCzs3F4sEXCnfI6r_5GVoOwgScqkKWJvmbR3FpFW3rD1ojHq77wrJX5S1jwG-kUgkbLA7mWwqEdE-RITMOY6Q4tUAnqE14-T0R/s400/Picture+1.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254584883917116754" border="0" /></a><span style="font-family:arial;"> B.</span><br /><br /><a style="font-family: arial;" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://flickr.com/photos/mastapiannis/516026215/"><img style="cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQgMPsiKxgR4LBpm38Lf0NihuYlFUXJ1H79_MU6Pl_JMlxWLV_9bGjRsWUCDP9tLpUzsiEuACTtWqRxNW0g1KWkK3utCO7zHm8572VyvgzWldUJQWZSBE9hogLWGvoX9xV682DcM9qMcLc/s400/Picture+3.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254584887440924082" border="0" /></a><span style="font-family:arial;"> C.</span><br /><br /><a style="font-family: arial;" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://flickr.com/photos/colita/2559956567/"><img style="cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWhDi58vDEGwwuZMMHkhXmwxD4yr85xaSI7bIRerUfj0DATYpkVtMe6QN9t_XePatO1qjXG5DSKyc7INfPflQCzcK3_JxcXSuXGXn7sak83fGDZ5nALPKRaew3S56VuYWfy7b1XmNW45aq/s400/Picture+4.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254584892762656706" border="0" /></a><span style="font-family:arial;"> D.</span><br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;font-size:78%;" >all photography credits can be found by clicking on photos.</span></span>Jessica Suttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17221467862335626711noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6253619883717596239.post-87312093977457568522008-10-07T17:12:00.000-07:002008-10-07T17:40:48.424-07:00Utthita Hasta Padangusthasana<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://flickr.com/photos/23549409@N03/2246611369/"><img style="cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1EB0gHFToWDP427H-8gEpykCsQYE-ppwh2u6h5H8WI-Mg6o1sU2DPrcgO8SGrYAKEnZgN66musZAyr2cqCCnqZVFLbA6H7HXQc6-VI9t-4f7SvSNVxfKKuTPxhJjEHE_xfAi5ytVN9E7P/s400/Utthita+Hasta+Padangustasana.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254571625859481602" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">sanskrit:</span> Utthita Hasta Padangusthasana</span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Extended Hand-to-Big-Toe Pose</span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Hand to Toe Pose<br />...any others?<br /></span><br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;font-family:arial;font-size:78%;" >all photography credits can be found by clicking on photos.</span></span>Jessica Suttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17221467862335626711noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6253619883717596239.post-40525342351075935612008-10-07T17:07:00.000-07:002008-11-03T17:50:32.862-08:00Urdhva Mukha Svanasana<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://flickr.com/photos/87088309@N00/29071050/"><img style="cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEij4XWZZcGXITpOY3CCn4rvFge26xq43tCRuLfdSsWlj5f0g_BDLrod8Uhl271D56RNXC1mZ0pjE6YgF9GQpQsYAIuD6IRSQih_uHzDJxeSezTqjvDAJk16zCg5-pGEgMKVyuknKIqlpgAL/s400/Urdhva+Mukha+Svanasana.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5254569174102336434" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">sanskrit:</span> Urdhva Mukha Svanasana</span><br /></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">translation:</span> urdhva = upward, mukha = face, svana = dog</span></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Upward Facing Dog</span><span style="font-family:arial;"><br />...any others?<br /></span><br /></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">bonus:</span> opens the heart chakra</span></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /><span style="font-style: italic;font-family:arial;font-size:78%;" >all photography credits can be found by clicking on photos.</span></span>Jessica Suttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17221467862335626711noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6253619883717596239.post-81172605034182205642008-09-29T16:50:00.000-07:002008-11-03T17:51:50.468-08:00Ustrasana<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/nicolinevalkenberg/2648614524/"><img style="cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhX948_Hr5lFgMS5E0p_uGi47TDgzncum1TSVbHuOZZ73mA3lCA5sGkxvLIYVsWwciVTbL94VoAQ00jtfmBXULfdZ0ph1eJ9MPou1P8iDg2cbeewTPa3IECwaNMt09fIaDEm8Fw16IbyRj9/s400/Ustrasana1.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5251596460769558146" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">sanskrit:</span> Ustrasana</span><br /></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">translation:</span> ustra = camel</span></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Camel</span><span style="font-family:arial;"><br />...any others?<br /></span><br /></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/61373497@N00/2050624519/"><img style="cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgv8VQYxz3nYg4McENrtx6R-hLwMacJvR9aB6lEnKHBbX_9CRXLILFknAtI5wBEql1XwJLb7Jjaipol8bT2PsV-3kRKQUBCVdu8NCj0u7QLf-hYSojpwOra6SUNKHEW8bUYbHz44bEmQlk/s400/Ustrasana2.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5251596471056843266" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /><span style="font-style: italic;font-family:arial;font-size:78%;" >all photography credits can be found by clicking on photos.</span></span>Jessica Suttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17221467862335626711noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6253619883717596239.post-16586522517681680912008-09-29T16:40:00.000-07:002009-08-16T18:17:10.414-07:00Parighasana<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/yogawithdavid/3576166584/"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 500px;" src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3578/3576166584_3f6518359c_o.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">sanskrit:</span> Parighasana</span><br /></span><span style=";font-family:arial;font-size:85%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">translation:</span> </span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;">parigha = an iron bar or beam used for locking or shutting a gate</span></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Gate Pose</span><br /></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Gate Latch</span></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Crossbeam of a Gate Pose</span></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Lateral Side Stretch<br />...any others?<br /></span><br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;font-family:arial;font-size:78%;" >all photography credits can be found by clicking on <a style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/yogawithdavid/3576166584/">photo</a>.</span></span>Jessica Suttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17221467862335626711noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6253619883717596239.post-3642627884672219372008-09-26T12:44:00.000-07:002008-11-03T17:56:27.381-08:00Ardha Chandrasana<span style=";font-family:arial;font-size:85%;" ><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://flickr.com/photos/yogaiyengarttyogadelsur/2474315579/"><img style="cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtInNv5h0Fom7dPqbRJDsy-ESRNLrpa2yBkpowCVMEj9h8BzMixnsB7ge9nIfyVKLFLb12bUWJryymnUci9EkZMAAvZFiBVgO8Aheob_PZ_ZHKvFslFxBkp4MTQnm0xGpIkHrDqOIWmIpT/s400/Ardha+Chandrasana2.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5250419593056154290" border="0" /></a><br /></span><span style=";font-family:arial;font-size:85%;" ><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">sanskrit:</span> Ardha Chandrasana<br /></span><span style=";font-family:arial;font-size:85%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">translation:</span></span><span style="font-family: arial;font-size:85%;" > ardha = half, candra = glittering, shining, having the brilliancy or hue of light, moon </span><br /><span style=";font-family:arial;font-size:85%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Half Moon Pose<br /><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Crescent Moon Pose<br /></span><span style=";font-family:arial;font-size:85%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Triangle with a leg lift (from Debbie)</span><br /><span style=";font-family:arial;font-size:85%;" >...any others?<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://flickr.com/photos/26159607@N05/2872140790/"><img style="cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOMj4QbnzIF-bsadt2vdXLIWqkZ8uy3e3pfP-fr-CUpVfpkjXLtgwg6ZcsAvxGLaXxbZrVRiip6OlX0XCTfE05pxweBu0StPVgNG3RqJWFhqsDrKPJVNEfadl6wQkRt1kiaAlaQfIMBbk8/s400/Ardha+Chandrasana1.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5250419597694642034" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />Interesting tid-bit: while researching Ardha Chandrasana, I found this variation (below), done in Bikram.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://flickr.com/photos/43775095@N00/308722003/"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 230px; height: 176px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSEIarETJ_Qgy9ADZTu-ETMvcjLHGr0ViUf3f9WB1cAabwlyrwZlWmrtGXOqix8YD9g8hqb9rYYMBO3UM_uvppkwOfdVD5s-R003msu-Bf4hb-53ad1kzdJPWShQ2eKRomKs6kJE8ScfDC/s320/Picture+3.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5250420315071644802" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://flickr.com/photos/nikefieldreporter/2385024985/"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 125px; height: 176px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLb-u7bpvQFsUiLYUYsU1idYr4LY3fpIgoi2ve0ylmhSYYB7AqajQIAPRIjcdEQaTSaH1a2TPcWW4H59WPHHeEGRwmuwmJNNH1AM6aK3emKcYZWUUFWVmd7qhgkpqN6S_UwLR9drjIo3qh/s320/Picture+4.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5250420316955948674" border="0" /></a><br /><br /></span><span style="font-style: italic;font-family:arial;font-size:85%;" ><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">all photography credits can be found by clicking on photos.</span></span>Jessica Suttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17221467862335626711noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6253619883717596239.post-50843532384896131042008-09-25T07:51:00.000-07:002008-09-26T13:54:35.530-07:00Anjaly<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBRIihxcTnUFhoSfE1sr57WR1CY5HR-mHcfOSh6y1Q6bSqVTsbiFlvkj0XthfgZzLTvpy6h-TDu_YbBzEIDaXPr8gu4XgUvseA5tQ49Fnpo2Xm9BnQLSx3i639t0l5k6PTPSWQ1WCQTFCB/s1600-h/Picture+3.png"><img style="cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBRIihxcTnUFhoSfE1sr57WR1CY5HR-mHcfOSh6y1Q6bSqVTsbiFlvkj0XthfgZzLTvpy6h-TDu_YbBzEIDaXPr8gu4XgUvseA5tQ49Fnpo2Xm9BnQLSx3i639t0l5k6PTPSWQ1WCQTFCB/s400/Picture+3.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5249974061462331010" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhamo-rc8W-WBYxgoAo-7j73nuVVSRUa3XZRsz-SkOMhOQhHDWk_FcwvIrtS_uWUWRjSCb_TWk31PV5VV4o4CaT9JIEeZ1fgA6SlwMXiOgOsft6lD5k29_kZ3JU3kLIOvJmEeHbag0z-GZu/s1600-h/Picture+1.png"><img style="cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhamo-rc8W-WBYxgoAo-7j73nuVVSRUa3XZRsz-SkOMhOQhHDWk_FcwvIrtS_uWUWRjSCb_TWk31PV5VV4o4CaT9JIEeZ1fgA6SlwMXiOgOsft6lD5k29_kZ3JU3kLIOvJmEeHbag0z-GZu/s400/Picture+1.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5249974072416365426" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg10kriw18f1PckUUGVgWWh4i4vUnfo_vt4e3VQMW0vPsqyLzYROLaa8HlHlhgyU4tgV2_KGYqQgy9CJWhotv5hR3_kRqS01jlTZa63wdvB-wGjMQXswdPM1-bcO-p49FhQ8MLEEGvqSQ1W/s1600-h/Picture+2.png"><img style="cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg10kriw18f1PckUUGVgWWh4i4vUnfo_vt4e3VQMW0vPsqyLzYROLaa8HlHlhgyU4tgV2_KGYqQgy9CJWhotv5hR3_kRqS01jlTZa63wdvB-wGjMQXswdPM1-bcO-p49FhQ8MLEEGvqSQ1W/s400/Picture+2.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5249974077519499954" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><br /></span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">sanskrit:</span> anjaly</span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><br /></span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> an offering</span></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><br /></span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;">OK OK it's not a pose but so help me god, I can't have a blog and not talk a little shopping - <a style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);" href="http://www.anjaly.com/">Anjaly's</a> line is just so gorgeous!!! All their pieces are made from organic cotton, are sweatshop-free, and are absolutely beautiful.<br /><br />They don't have any US store listings but -low and behold- one of their base offices are two streets over from me... I'm on a mission :)<br /></span></span> <span style="font-size:85%;"><br /></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTlgDHH_q0_qFl2AlleZdWoaWvCYAmB0-fenfg4DGLbWOxm4FCdjHQVCl3-qjwhUp5Lc29jTIIi9Oehndq5WMnQNv-wTmVSbxsnSEE2V5pT4b4du4G9ALdK4AFjZA2BsfvVE0puxqAhcJU/s1600-h/Picture+4.png"><img style="cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTlgDHH_q0_qFl2AlleZdWoaWvCYAmB0-fenfg4DGLbWOxm4FCdjHQVCl3-qjwhUp5Lc29jTIIi9Oehndq5WMnQNv-wTmVSbxsnSEE2V5pT4b4du4G9ALdK4AFjZA2BsfvVE0puxqAhcJU/s400/Picture+4.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5249974086146214770" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKrJymXHV3KV-x-aoqYEra8RUTKTsHJH0XHtFSS5NGOn945ATumX3tGrvJzqH1Z5byiZGsoR4ZCrBfcaFjf5OkklF4UCgeOTtwSwmNS1FJyiGXe5n1ZhDHyIw24Bm7GW1xSd6bKSngpyo1/s1600-h/Picture+5.png"><img style="cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKrJymXHV3KV-x-aoqYEra8RUTKTsHJH0XHtFSS5NGOn945ATumX3tGrvJzqH1Z5byiZGsoR4ZCrBfcaFjf5OkklF4UCgeOTtwSwmNS1FJyiGXe5n1ZhDHyIw24Bm7GW1xSd6bKSngpyo1/s400/Picture+5.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5249974091037715266" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-family: arial;font-size:85%;" >UPDATE: Anjaly is sold locally at Envy on Newbury, Exhale Spa and O2 Yoga (my home studio - who knew?!?)... Also online at <a href="http://www.theycatalog.com/" target="_blank">www.theycatalog.com</a>, <a href="http://www.shopenvi.com/" target="_blank">www.shopenvi.com</a>, and soon at <a href="http://www.vickerey.com/" target="_blank">www.vickerey.com</a> :)<a href="http://www.vickerey.com/" target="_blank"><br /></a></span>Jessica Suttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17221467862335626711noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6253619883717596239.post-13213951523126767992008-09-23T16:44:00.000-07:002008-09-23T16:51:34.422-07:00Astavakrasana<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlYkO19oEU9OBxho-PUD7Hlosd4Vq6N1gVj6P3gzt3p0FktqGW7hDuYGyrwPlnvmGZMGjncaTvPOLHgg0mnGkf60HmusP0XKhjT5wW6H7LVEqECp1dH0v22yhG63HHD6CfbZAFLXedIkrr/s1600-h/Astavakrasana.png"><img style="cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlYkO19oEU9OBxho-PUD7Hlosd4Vq6N1gVj6P3gzt3p0FktqGW7hDuYGyrwPlnvmGZMGjncaTvPOLHgg0mnGkf60HmusP0XKhjT5wW6H7LVEqECp1dH0v22yhG63HHD6CfbZAFLXedIkrr/s400/Astavakrasana.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5249368454281994546" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">sanskrit:</span> Astavakrasana</span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Eight Angle Pose</span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Eight Crooked Limb Pose</span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Eight Paths Pose</span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Crooked Limb Sage</span></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;">...any others?<br /></span><br /><span style="font-style: italic;font-family:arial;font-size:78%;" >photography credit can be found by clicking on photo.</span></span>Jessica Suttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17221467862335626711noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6253619883717596239.post-10508601109959957442008-09-23T16:20:00.000-07:002008-09-23T16:52:23.754-07:00Agnistambhasana<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://flickr.com/photos/kristaitaliano/2713988971/"><img style="cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjt4iRQRps6gHxn309rPyN-ny1GjmFHWoy2SMSRTTYXpLMDfOQhdGGl2G4zAvicQAACKUln8P5Etp2-gEFjN3cNmPIQGLC-WWixTIgkXtwJJJpefWJDWXnyaHYg1pp0NuXKLc0JCrv99eZT/s400/Agnistambhasana.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5249363055953976930" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">sanskrit:</span> Agnistambhasana</span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Fire Log Pose</span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Knee to Ankle Pose<br /></span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Double Pigeon</span></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Square Pose</span></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;">...any others?<br /></span><br /></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://flickr.com/photos/talkingsun/2260946505/"><img style="cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhh2JWoeBQ2tmXMAjuEvRX5YYtkIIj0ZWPopEQVX9JtNKlOFWvr26a5gRKOBjE4i8IFM_mSiQh_ds03xg3ZqC7p2Wbs-nxu806NtkresTkxoQaP-eQmqYlLM1cS4p-MXo1Kj7N2xCZHLiZq/s400/Agnistambhasana.png2.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5249363059860892674" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;font-family:arial;font-size:78%;" >all photography credits can be found by clicking on photos.</span></span>Jessica Suttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17221467862335626711noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6253619883717596239.post-14903699809904430272008-09-23T09:57:00.000-07:002008-09-23T16:52:34.410-07:00Mystery Pose<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://flickr.com/photos/michelleglloyd/1326032522/"><img style="cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd09A-yWq7ta4_q5BKxeBSX7BkoyA50lDg3JBmmEilTjX7kkjHM5PDZb2qDpQmJx8MVufSig_U7eBsS7UQpV31E634asGLUVodlSR5ehJo8CvUVFdq4Z8GTRrlzXfjjKdog2CrxIcN14BL/s400/mysterypose.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5249262306468142034" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;"></span><span style="font-family:arial;">I came across this beautiful <a style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);" href="http://flickr.com/photos/michelleglloyd/1326032522/">photo</a> while searching through flickr... looks like a variation of handstand? Thoughts?<br /></span><br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;font-family:arial;font-size:78%;" >all photography credits can be found by clicking on photos.</span></span>Jessica Suttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17221467862335626711noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6253619883717596239.post-9733994031328998372008-09-23T07:47:00.000-07:002008-09-23T16:52:51.144-07:00Natarajasana<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://flickr.com/photos/michelleglloyd/2061619414/"><img style="cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLDMGeukx_4mtwreGKj2SBC1iUHv4RQ8xOyWCbQ08Il5-Z65UZKu6MB0F3qFnsi63rgLPyj12gbjOfA0eFLrySfV0t7KbunczzHTgfoEpx8x7zFrQ4zU5LLT1zSXZBbuqGBtBOlXRdCTKG/s400/dancer3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5249231459635585410" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">sanskrit:</span> Natarajasana</span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Lord of the Dance Pose<br /></span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> King Dancer Pose</span></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Dancer Pose<br /></span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Cosmic Dancer<br /></span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Shiva's Dance Posture<br /></span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Natraja Asana<br /></span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Natraj Asan</span></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;">...any others?</span></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;font-size:78%;" ><br /></span></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://flickr.com/photos/livingmysore/2631060385/"><img style="cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOsRf72RkiYyOFnrxnLtnJMkLhU60YygO58UyZiq-A4yrKpyRM3NeL87O0i1HvHmwkbAWvMhjvQjevteJr_LU3LOh6Pos-DnHF94eqRm4koqHVNIj4F4qGDIcjVLiN9Rju7GeB5vPHaJ7b/s400/Dancer1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5249230051511409602" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-style: italic;font-family:arial;font-size:78%;" >all photography credits can be found by clicking on photos.</span>Jessica Suttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17221467862335626711noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6253619883717596239.post-6648590309494103392008-09-22T18:09:00.001-07:002008-09-23T16:53:02.167-07:00Utkatasana<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://flickr.com/photos/mastapiannis/293449657/"><img style="cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgh6TINzu6YhMl7GVFX48h17tSkHRVOpYxfelbrUeuvRX9NBeTz9W4gW5MAQ6-OusOeL-kk6ZC4n1ngk5GCHEvxF-i4rxyPCQYcvFJxlpiH8u-03ese2kVkXDbttrRJDxd1LjCQCFG_fePh/s400/Utkatasana2.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5249019223664999554" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">sanskrit:</span> Utkatasana</span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span> Chair Pose</span><br /></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span></span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"> Awkward Pose</span><br /></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span></span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"> Lightening Bolt (if hands are clasped)<br /></span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span></span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"> Powerful Pose<br /></span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">aka:</span></span></span><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;"> Fierce Pose</span></span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-family:arial;">...any others?</span><br /><br /></span><a href="http://flickr.com/photos/cucubianita/1287753780/"><span style="font-size:85%;"></span></a><span style="font-size:85%;"><a style="font-family: arial;" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxbOgfXtytbyUmlqPsYepfUPfUjakblSYF9Hg1y5rSk25f8bQN9EXhWSFZvPskkssDW2gcQ2wpquK6fOViifecbn49Yl7Cc-gGIT1TgC7hwfEimiV6SIeAIeqFM_Yz0HjJGRvShCr0WcJq/s400/Utkatasana.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5249017745588229730" border="0" /></a></span><br /><span style="font-style: italic;font-family:arial;font-size:78%;" >all photography credits can be found by clicking on photos.</span>Jessica Suttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17221467862335626711noreply@blogger.com2