Sun Salutation A (Ashtanga)
Nine movements, one to each breath, with five breaths in Downward-Facing Dog.
1
Equal StandingSamasthiti
2
Upward SaluteŪrdhvahastāsana
3
Standing Forward BendUttānāsana
4
Half Standing Forward BendArdhottānāsana
5
Four-Limbed StaffCaturaṅgadaṇḍāsana
6
Upward-Facing DogŪrdhvamukhaśvānāsana
7
Downward-Facing DogAdhomukhaśvānāsana
8
Half Standing Forward BendArdhottānāsana
9
Standing Forward BendUttānāsana
10
Upward SaluteŪrdhvahastāsana
11
Equal StandingSamasthiti