Why English Pose Names Aren't Always Literal Translations of Sanskrit

by Nina What do you call this pose? If you have been reading my series on learning the Sanskrit names of yoga poses Part 1 and  Part 2 ,  y...

Nina's Tips for Learning Sanskrit Pose Names, Part 2

Nina Although I didn’t explain this yet, you may have already realized from part 1 that many pose names are compound terms made up of two or...

My Tips for Learning Sanskrit Pose Names, Part 1

by Nina A lot of English speakers are scared of trying to learn the Sanskrit names of yoga poses—it all just sounds completely impenetrable ...