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Bharadvajasana I from the front

Bharadvajasana (Шаблон:Lang-sa; IAST: Bharadvājāsana) or Bharadvaja's twist is a twisting asana in modern yoga as exercise.

Etymology and origins

The asana is dedicated to the sage BharadvājaШаблон:Sfn who was one of the Seven Great Sages or Rishi.[1] He was the father of Drona, a master of military arts and the royal guru to Kauravas, Pandavas and the Devastras,Шаблон:Sfn the princes who fought the great war of the Mahabharata.

A different asana is illustrated under the name Bharadvajasana in the 19th century Sritattvanidhi; it somewhat resembles Mayurasana with the legs in Padmasana, but as drawn it would be impossible to perform.Шаблон:Sfn

The pose currently known by the name Bharadvajasana is a modern one, first seen in the 20th century.Шаблон:Sfn It is described in the works of two of Krishnamacharya's pupils, B. K. S. Iyengar's 1966 Light on YogaШаблон:Sfn and Pattabhi Jois's Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga.Шаблон:Sfn

Description

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Bharadvajasana II

Bharadvājāsana is a seated spinal twist. Bharadvajasana I is the basic form, with the legs as in Virasana (hero pose), one foot on the floor and the other ankle cradled in the arch of the foot below.Шаблон:Sfn Baddha Konasana and Marichyasana can be used to prepare for Bharadvajasana.Шаблон:Sfn Utthita Trikonasana, extended triangle pose, is a suitable counter pose to Bharadvajasana.[2]

Variations

Bharadvajasana II is an advanced form requiring high hip mobility; one leg is bent as in Padmasana (lotus position), while the other leg is bent as in Virasana.Шаблон:Sfn

Bharadvajasana on chair is a variant performed sitting sideways on an armless chair. This does not require hip mobility; the arms grasp the back of the chair to assist with the twist.Шаблон:Sfn

See also

References

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Sources

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  1. Inhabitants of the Worlds Mahanirvana Tantra, translated by Arthur Avalon, (Sir John Woodroffe), 1913, Introduction and Preface
  2. Шаблон:Cite web