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Yoga Backbends Photo Gallery

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Updated March 05, 2006

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When you don't know the names of the poses, use this photo gallery to find yoga backbends. The poses are rated for beginners, intermediate, and advanced students, and full instructions for each pose are just a click away. It's also a handy index if you are looking for backbends to enrich your yoga practice.

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Cobra Pose - BhujangasanaBridge Pose - Setu Bandha SarvangasanaReverse WarriorLocust Pose – Shalabasana
Camel Pose - UstrasanaUpward Facing Dog - Urdhva Muhka SvanasanaKing Dancer Pose - NatarajasanaFish Pose - Matsyasana
Fish VariationBow Pose – DhanurasanaWheel Pose – Urdhva DhanurasanaFull One-Legged King Pigeon - Eka Pada Rajakapotasana

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