Upavistha Galavasana Prep / Upavistha Eka Pada Galavasana Prep (Baby Cradle)
Learned: Appendix Only
See Manual Pages: A-113
Where this can show up in class: Forward, Peak Pada, Afterward
This pose can be done in the following orientations: Seated.
This pose contains the following overall actions: Forward Fold.
| Hip and Knee Information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|   | Hip Position | Knee Position | Significant Weight Bearing | ||
| Open | Closed | Bent | Straight | ||
| Front/Leading Leg | X | X |   | ||
| Back/Second Leg | X | X |   | ||
| Movements of Prana | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Prana | Apana | Vyana | Samana |
Spine Crown |
Tailbone Bottom Leg |
Between arms and raised leg |
| Relevant Asanas | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kramas | Related Asanas | Pratikryasanas |
Galavasana Prep / Eka Pada Galavasana Prep Baddha Konasana Kapotasana Padmasana Galavasana / Eka Pada Galavasana Janu Sirsasana Agnistambhasana Sucirandhrasana Sukhasana Akarna Dhanurasana Eka Pada Sirsasana Garbha Pindasana Padangusthasana |
| Physical Key Actions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Joint Mobilizations | Muscle Stretching | Muscle Engagement |
Crossed hip external rotation |
| Common Misalignments | |
|---|---|
| Mixalignments | Cues to help |