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Primary Series · Standing

Utthita Trikoṇāsana

उत्थित त्रिकोणासन

Vinyāsa
5
State
2 right, 4 left
Dṛṣṭi
hastāgra
Grip
Two fingers and thumb take the big toe

The count

  1. 1ekam↑ injump to the right, arms spread
  2. 2dve↓ exfeet turn right, catch the right big toe — gaze to the upper hand — 5 breaths
  3. 3trīṇi↑ income up
  4. 4catvāri↓ exleft side — 5 breaths
  5. 5pañca↑ income up — straight into the revolved side

Counts from Sharath Jois, Aṣṭāṅga Yoga Anuṣṭhāna. Where teachers count it differently, the outline says so. Hear it at speed in the count trainer.