Ashtanga Namaskara (Sanskrit: अष्टाङ्ग नमस्कार), Ashtanga Dandavat Pranam (अष्टाङ्ग दण्डवत् प्रणाम्), Eight Limbed pose, Caterpillar pose, or Chest, Knees and Chin pose is a asana sometimes used in the Surya Namaskar sequence in modern yoga as exercise, where the body is balanced on eight points of contact with the floor: feet, knees, chest, chin and hands.
Ashtanga Namaskara (Sanskrit: अष्टाङ्ग नमस्कार), Ashtanga Dandavat Pranam (अष्टाङ्ग दण्डवत् प्रणाम्), Eight Limbed pose, Caterpillar pose, or Chest, Knees and Chin pose is a asana sometimes used in the Surya Namaskar sequence in modern yoga as exercise, where the body is balanced on eight points of contact with the floor: feet, knees, chest, chin and hands. (en) Ashtanga namaskara ovvero saluto con gli otto arti è una posizione di Hatha Yoga. Il nome deriva dal sanscrito "asht" che significa "8", "anga" che significa "arto", "namaskar" che significa "inchino, saluto". Essa infatti tiene in equilibrio il corpo su 8 punti di appoggio. (it) Ashtanga Namaskara (Sanskriet voor Achtledige Groet) is een veelvoorkomende houding of asana in hatha-yoga. De Achtledige Groet maakt deel uit van de Zonnegroet. (nl)
Ashtanga Namaskara (Sanskrit: अष्टाङ्ग नमस्कार), Ashtanga Dandavat Pranam (अष्टाङ्ग दण्डवत् प्रणाम्), Eight Limbed pose, Caterpillar pose, or Chest, Knees and Chin pose is a asana sometimes used in the Surya Namaskar sequence in modern yoga as exercise, where the body is balanced on eight points of contact with the floor: feet, knees, chest, chin and hands. (en) Ashtanga namaskara ovvero saluto con gli otto arti è una posizione di Hatha Yoga. Il nome deriva dal sanscrito "asht" che significa "8", "anga" che significa "arto", "namaskar" che significa "inchino, saluto". Essa infatti tiene in equilibrio il corpo su 8 punti di appoggio. (it) Ashtanga Namaskara (Sanskriet voor Achtledige Groet) is een veelvoorkomende houding of asana in hatha-yoga. De Achtledige Groet maakt deel uit van de Zonnegroet. (nl)