Prasarita Padottanasana

GPTKB entity

Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:yoga
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Wide-Legged Forward Bend
gptkbp:amendedBy use of yoga blocks
gptkbp:benefit improves flexibility
strengthens legs
stretches hamstrings
gptkbp:category forward bend
standing asana
gptkbp:contraindication high blood pressure
lower back injury
gptkbp:featuredIn gptkb:Iyengar_Yoga
gptkb:Ashtanga_Vinyasa_Yoga
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Prasarita Padottanasana
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Hatha_Yoga
gptkb:Modern_yoga
gptkbp:sanskritMeaning prasarita = spread, pada = foot, ut = intense, tan = stretch
gptkbp:step fold forward from hips
lengthen spine downward
place hands on floor or blocks
stand with feet wide apart
gptkbp:variant Prasarita Padottanasana A
Prasarita Padottanasana B
Prasarita Padottanasana C
Prasarita Padottanasana D
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chandra_Namaskar
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8