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revolve extended hand to foot

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Description

Revolved extended hand to foot A standing balance pose featuring one leg extended forward and the opposite hand reaching to grasp the extended foot while the torso twists toward the lifted leg. It commonly appears in standing sequences as a balance and flexibility challenge, often practiced on both sides. Part of the extended hand-to-big-toe pose family, it typically follows preparatory standing balances and precedes deeper twists or hip openers. A standing balance pose involving a forward leg extension with one hand holding the big toe and the torso twisted toward the extended leg. It appears in standing series to develop balance, flexibility, and spinal rotation. This pose is part of the extended hand-to-big-toe family and is typically practiced on both sides. It is known by several names including the Sanskrit term parivrtta utthita hasta padangusthasana.

Has Side Direction: Yes
Defining limb: Not set

Common Names

utthita hastapadangusthasana II revolve extended hand to foot twisted extended hand to big toe parivrtta utthita hasta padangustahasana

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