Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:yoga
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Matsyasana
|
| gptkbp:amendedBy |
support with forearms
use of props like blocks |
| gptkbp:benefit |
stimulates the throat and abdomen
stretches the chest stretches the hip flexors stretches the neck |
| gptkbp:category |
back-bending asana
reclining asana |
| gptkbp:contraindication |
migraine
back injury neck injury high or low blood pressure |
| gptkbp:counterpose |
gptkb:Plow_Pose
gptkb:Shoulder_Stand |
| gptkbp:describedBy |
gptkb:Hatha_Yoga_Pradipika
gptkb:Light_on_Yoga |
| gptkbp:difficulty |
beginner to intermediate
|
| gptkbp:etymology |
Matsya means fish in Sanskrit
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Fish Pose
|
| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Hatha_Yoga
gptkb:Modern_yoga |
| gptkbp:performedAt |
supine position
|
| gptkbp:step |
arch chest upward
lie on back place crown of head on floor support with elbows and forearms |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
yoga classes
yoga therapy |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Vishuddha
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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