Side balance and leg extension

Sage Visvamitra's Pose

Vishvamitrasana विश्वामित्रासन

高级约 do not attempt without direct instruction发音:vish-vah-mee-TRAH-suh-nuh (approximate English cue)

Vishvamitrasana is an advanced side balance combining a leg hold, torso rotation, and arm support. This page intentionally avoids a full entry tutorial; learn the specific version with qualified guidance and use a grounded side-angle variation as an alternative.

Sage Visvamitra's Pose (Vishvamitrasana) 的线条插图
梵文名称Vishvamitrasana
练习类型Side balance and leg extension
建议级别高级
在舒适的范围内练习本指南仅供一般教育参考,不构成针对个人的医疗建议。如果感到剧烈疼痛、麻木、头晕或呼吸困难,请立即停止。

What is Sage Visvamitra's Pose?

Vishvamitrasana is a complex arm-supported balance named for the sage Visvamitra. It combines several demands and should be learned directly from a qualified teacher.

How should this pose be approached?

This article does not give full entry or exit mechanics.

  • Do not pull the lifted leg while the supporting arm is unstable.
  • Keep the head and neck neutral rather than dropping them back.
  • Use a wall or teacher support during any preparation.
  • Stop immediately for wrist, shoulder, hip, or back pain, numbness, or dizziness.

What is a lower-demand alternative?

Use Extended Side Angle with the lower hand on a block or chair and both feet grounded.

Common question: Is the leg hold required for the full form?

Many descriptions include it, but the full balance is not suitable to force or self-teach.

参考文献与扩展阅读

这些参考文献提供一般背景信息。它们并不验证本页中的每一项要领,也不能替代合格教师的指导。

  1. Yoga: Effectiveness and Safety National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH). General context on yoga safety and balance; not pose-specific instruction or endorsement.