Explore these yoga asanas with step-by-step guidance and practice tips for every skill level.

Dhanurasana
धनुरासन
Dhanurasana—derived from Dhanu (meaning "bow") and Asana (pose)—is an invigorating prone backbend named for the taut, structural arch it creates. In this po...

Utkatasana
उत्कटासन
Utkatasana—derived from Utkata (meaning "fierce," "powerful," or "immense") and Asana (pose)—is a dynamic standing posture that tests mental grit while buil...

Bhujangasana
भुजंगासन
Bhujangasana, derived from the Sanskrit word Bhujanga (meaning "serpent" or "cobra"), is a classic prone backbend that symbolizes strength, fluidity, and he...

Adho Mukha Svanasana
अधोमुख श्वानासन
Adho Mukha Svanasana, commonly referred to as Downward-Facing Dog, is one of the most foundational and recognizable postures in yoga. Functioning simultaneo...

Hastapadasana
हस्तपादासन
Hastapadasana—derived from Hasta (hand), Pada (foot), and Asana (pose)—is a foundational standing inversion and forward bend. Serving as a crucial third ...

Surya Namaskar
सूर्य नमस्कार
Surya Namaskar—meaning "Salutation to the Sun"—is a traditional sequence of yoga postures performed in a continuous, rhythmic flow. Rather than being a single a...

Urdhva Hastasana
ऊर्ध्व हस्तासन
Urdhva Hastasana, often practiced as the second posture in Sun Salutations (Surya Namaskar), is an upward full-body extension that lengthens the spine and expan...

Chakrasan
चक्रासन
Chakrasana, commonly known as Wheel Pose, is a profound and invigorating backbend that completely opens the anterior channel of the body. It represents ...