Staff Pose

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:yoga
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Dandasana
gptkbp:benefit stretches shoulders
improves posture
stretches chest
strengthens back muscles
gptkbp:bodyStyle hands on floor beside hips
legs extended forward
spine erect
gptkbp:category seated posture
gptkbp:contraindication wrist injury
lower back injury
gptkbp:etymology Danda means 'staff' or 'stick' in Sanskrit
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Staff Pose
gptkbp:nameInSanskrit gptkb:Dandasana
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Hatha_yoga
modern yoga
gptkbp:performedAt yoga mat
gptkbp:preparesFor gptkb:Paschimottanasana
gptkb:Purvottanasana
Upavistha Konasana
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dandasana
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8