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Anjaneyasana

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[[File:Anjaneyasana.png|thumb|right|''Anjaneyasana'']]
'''Anjaneyāsana''' <ref name="Anjaneyāsana"/>is an asana[[asanas]]. The name Anjaneya is a matronymic for Hanuman whose mother's name is Anjani. Hanuman is a central figure in the epic Rāmāyaṇa and an important Iṣṭa-devatā in devotional worship. The name crescent pose is typically used in English. The name half-moon pose is sometimes used for this asana in '''Sivananda yoga and its derivative styles'''.
== Description ==
== Drishti ==
The Hastagrahe dṛṣṭi (Sanskrit: हस्तग्रहे दृष्टि ) at the palm of the hands is the correct dṛṣṭi (visual focus) for Anjaneyasana in Ashtanga Vinyasa [[Yoga]].
== Bandhas ==
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