Parivrtta Dwi Pada Baddha Utkatasana

Parivrtta Dwi Pada Baddha Utkatasana is an Asana. It is translated as Revolved Both Legs Bound Fierce Pose from Sanskrit.

The name of this pose comes from "parivrtta" meaning "revolved", "dwi" meaning "two", "pada" meaning "foot", "baddha" meaning "bound", "utkata" meaning "fierce", and "asana" meaning "posture" or "seat". This pose is a variation of Utkatasana.[1][2][3][4]

Benefits and Cautions

This pose claims the following benefits: stimulates the internal organs, opens the rotator cuffs, outer thigh and front shoulders, strengthens the legs.

It is recommended to be cautious while doing this pose if you have any spinal, ankle, knee, or shoulder injuries.[1][2][3][4]

Publications Featuring

References

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  2. 1 2 "How to do Parivrtta Utkatasana, Revolved Chair Pose". Yoga Lily | Yoga Classes in Milton Keynes & Bletchley. 2016-08-29. Retrieved 2016-11-06.
  3. 1 2 "What is Bound Revolved Chair Pose? - Definition from Yogapedia". Yogapedia.com. Retrieved 2016-11-06.
  4. 1 2 Lacerda, Daniel (2015-12-01). 2,100 Asanas: The Complete Yoga Poses. Hachette Books. ISBN 9780316270625.
  5. Mittra, Dharma (2003-04-01). Asanas: 608 Yoga Poses. Novato, Calif.: New World Library. ISBN 9781577314028.
  6. Rhodes, Darren; Sell, Christina; Longstaff, Michael (2013-02-10). Huang, Ellen, ed. Yoga Resource Practice Manual. Tirtha Studios & Yo Productions.
  7. Sparrowe, Linda; Martinez, David (2008-01-08). Yoga (1st edition ed.). New York: Universe. ISBN 9780789399878.
  8. Lacerda, Daniel (2015-11-10). 2,100 Asanas: The Complete Yoga Poses. Black Dog & Leventhal. ISBN 9781631910104.
  9. Andiappan, Yogananth (2007-01-01). Yogananth Andiappan - Yoga From the Heart. International Yoga Academy Lim. ISBN 9789889982812.
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