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Daily Archives: November 19, 2006

Yoga Poses

The Queen and King of Yoga Asanas: Shoulder Stand and Headstand

Posted on November 19, 2006 by ekachakra • 6 Comments

Salamba Sarvangasana and Salamba Sirsasana (aka Shoulder Stand and Headstand) are two of the most important poses to work into any asana practice. Some teachers even insist that without these two poses, no yoga practice is complete. I pretty much agree. In fact, I find these two poses so powerful that I sometimes just do … Continue reading »

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