Tolasana – Scale or Pendant Yoga Pose

This posture is also known as the Lifted Lotus pose. Requires great arms strength.

Starting from the Lotus position (Padmasana), legs crossed with each foot placed on the opposite thigh, soles on the feet facing upwards. Place the hands on the floor behind the legs, next to the hips, on the out breath lift the whole body up away from the floor for about 10 seconds or longer if you can. Keep the head straight and the shoulder down.

Change over the crossed legs and repeat the posture for another 10 seconds.

continued below ....

Tolasana Scale or Pendant Pose

Hatha Yoga Postures: Sanskrit – English

Tweet ThisTweet Me!

Recommended Reading

Padmasana / Lotus Posture
Prenatal Yoga Wide Legged forward bend Posture
Happy Baby Yoga Pose – Ananda Balasana
Easy Yoga Pose – Sukasana
Prenatal Yoga Revolved Triangle Posture
Learn to lose weight with this eBook

Tags: , ,

Subscribe now for fitness tips & exciting offers each week.

Friday, March 13, 2009
By MotleyHealth

Post Your Message

Sign up to the weekly newsletter for the latest news and tips.

Subscribe to our Newsletter

MotleyHealth newsletter For the latest fitness tips and health news subscribe to the MotleyHealth Email Newsletter - Learn More
Lose weight with the truth about abs  ebook

Follow Us or Join Us!

Motley Health Twitter page

Motley Health Facebook page

Motley's Fitness Stores: US Fitness Store | Canadian Fitness Store | UK Fitness Store