
Cakrāsana
Sign in to saveAlso known as Urdva Dhanurasana, Upward-Facing Bow Pose, back bridge, Chakrasana
thumb|right|Chakrasana Chakrasana () or Urdhva Dhanurasana () is a backbending asana in yoga as exercise. The one-legged variant is often chosen by yoga practitioners who wish to advertise themselves.
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- Etymology and origins
- Description
- Variations
- Learning the pose
- In culture
- See also
- References
- Sources
- External links
thumb|right|Chakrasana Chakrasana () or Urdhva Dhanurasana () is a backbending asana in yoga as exercise. The one-legged variant is often chosen by yoga practitioners who wish to advertise themselves.
==Etymology and origins== thumb|Paryaṇkāsana in Sritattvanidhi
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