Monday, February 3, 2014

Forward Bend Sequence

Supta Tadasana

Supta Matsyendrasana

Bharadvajasana I

Parighasana
- right ball mount on wall

Uttanasana

Parsva Uttanasana
- moving the torso and arms left then right
- lift shoulders

Utthita Trikonasana
- legs on angle
- high block height

Prasarita Padottanasana
- heels back of mat
#1 - Concave back
#2 - Hands on floor
#3 - Head down

Dandasana

Maricyasana III
- one leg is Upvista Konasana

Upvista Konasana

Baddha Konasana

Upvista Konasana
- without blanket
- arms to floor

Parsva Upavista Konasana
- other leg thing moving toward floor
- back ribs in

Baddha Konasana

Parsva Uttansasana

Setu Banda
- soft block
- blankets for shoulders
- top of buttocks toward knee
(sacrum gets worked on a lot with many forward bends)

Supta Baddha Konasana
- arms overhead
- holding unto elbows

Supta Swastikasana
- arms at sides

Savasana
- with bolster

Pranayama

Iyengar Yoga Sequencing

While looking for an image for this blog post, I stumbled upon this excellent  yoga blog  with great sequences and cute drawings! I alrea...