Adho – Forward; Mukha – Face; Svana - Dog
The asana is pronounced as A-doh MOO-kah shvah-NAS-anna
Adho mukha svanasana posture replicates a dog bending forward, hence the name downward facing dog pose. This asana can be practiced by any beginner too and with all its benefits, one should include it as a part of daily yoga practice.
via Yoga Buzz http://www.artofliving.org/adho-mukha-svanasana
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