Akarna Dhanurasana

Akarna Dhanurasana

Akarna Dhanurasana (Sanskrit: आकर्ण धनुरासन; IAST: Ākarṇa Dhanurāsana), also called the Archer pose,[1] Bow and Arrow pose,[2] or Shooting Bow pose[1] is an asana in hatha yoga and modern yoga as exercise. The posture resembles an archer about to release an arrow.

  1. ^ a b "Akarm Dhanurasana – Archer Pose, The shooting bow pose". Yogaasan. 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2018.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ Thomas, Dr. Tommijean; B.S., Benjamin A. Thomas (2008). Iyengar Yoga the Integrated and Holistic Path to Health: The Effective and Scientifically Investigated System of Yoga. Xlibris. p. 499. ISBN 978-1-4628-4365-7.