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Kapotāsana

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Also known as Pigeon Pose

thumb|Kapotasana, Pigeon pose, not to be confused with Rajakapotasana, King Pigeon pose Kapotasana (; ) or Pigeon Pose is a kneeling back-bending asana in modern yoga as exercise. Asanas based on One-legged King Pigeon pose, Rajakapotasana, are also sometimes called "Pigeon".

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Within Vinony's link graph, Kapotāsana is referenced by 97 other articles, and connects out to Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga, Tree Pose and Hero Pose.

It is catalogued under the topic Backbend asanas.

Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.

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Hinduism
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Kapotasana

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  • Etymology and origins
  • Description
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  • References
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thumb|Kapotasana, Pigeon pose, not to be confused with Rajakapotasana, King Pigeon pose Kapotasana (; ) or Pigeon Pose is a kneeling back-bending asana in modern yoga as exercise. Asanas based on One-legged King Pigeon pose, Rajakapotasana, are also sometimes called "Pigeon".

== Etymology and origins==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kapotāsana” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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