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Bed Pose<br />

Paryankasana<br />

(puhr-yuhng-KAHS-uh-nuh)<br />

Also Known As: Reclined Thunderbolt Pose (Supta Vajrasana)<br />

Modification: 1. hands in Anjali Mudra (Hands in Prayer), fingertips pointing to the sky<br />

2. grabbing onto the forearms, arms to the floor up over the head<br />

Pose Type: seated, backbend<br />

Drishti Point: Bhrumadhye or Ajna Chakra (third eye, between the eyebrows)<br />

BACKBEND ON THE KNEES AND HEAD: LITTLE THUNDERBOLT POSE<br />

Little Thunderbolt Pose<br />

Laghuvajrasana<br />

(lluh-goo-vuhj-RAHS-uh-nuh)<br />

Modification: 1. grabbing onto the knees, head off the floor<br />

2. forehead to the floor, hands on the quadriceps<br />

3. head to feet, grabbing onto the knees<br />

Pose Type: backbend, standing (on the knees)

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