Below is a list of yoga poses with both their English and Sanskrit names, loosely grouped for easier reading. I'll be adding links to the poses as I post about them.
Please note that there are some variations when it comes to the names of yoga poses, particularly between yoga styles.
Sun Salutations A & B (Surya Namaskara A & B):
- Mountain Pose (Tadasana)
- Standing Forward Fold (Uttanasana)
- Standing Half Forward Fold (Ardha Uttanasana)
- Low Plank or Four-Limbed Staff Pose (Chaturanga Dandasana)
- Cobra Pose (Bhujangasana)
- Upward Facing Dog (Urdhva Mukha Svanasana)
- Downward Facing Dog (Adho Mukha Svanasana)
- Chair Pose (Utkatasana)
- Warrior I (Virabhadrasana I)
Standing Poses
- Warrior II (Virabhadrasana II)
- Reverse Warrior (Parivrtta Virabhadrasana)
- Crescent Lunge (Anjaneyasana)
- Side Angle (Utthita Parsvakonasana)
- Triangle Pose (Trikonasana)
- Wide-Leg Forward Fold (Prasarita Padottanasana)
- Pyramid Pose (Parsvottanasana)
Standing Balances and Arm Balances
- Tree Pose (Vrksasana)
- Dancer's Pose (Natarajasana)
- Eagle Pose (Garudasana)
- Standing Hand to Big Toe Pose (Utthita Hasta Padagusthasana)
- Warrior III (Virabhadrasana III)
- Half Moon (Ardha Chandrasana)
- Bird of Paradise (Svarga Dvijasana)
- Side Plank (Vasisthasana)
- Crow Pose or Crane Pose (Bakasana)
Backbends
- Locust Pose (Salabasana)
- Bow Pose (Dhanurasana)
- Camel Pose (Ustrasana)
- Bridge Pose (Setu Bandhasana)
- Upward Bow or Wheel (Urdhva Dhanurasana)
Twists
- Revolved Crescent Lunge (Parivrtta Alanasana)
- Prayer Twist (Parivrtta Utkatasana)
- Revolved Triangle (Parivrtta Trikonasana)
- Marichi's Pose (Marichyasana III)
- Half Lord of the Fishes (Ardha Matsyendrasana)
Inversions
- Legs Up the Wall Pose (Viparita Karani)
- Shoulder Stand (Sarvangasana)
- Plow Pose (Halasana)
Seated and Supine Poses
- Child's Pose (Balasana)
- Bound Angle Pose or Butterfly Pose (Baddha Konasana)
- Head to Knee Forward Bend (Janu Sirsasana)
- Seated Forward Bend (Paschimottanasana)
- Wide-Legged Seated Forward Bend (Upavistha Konasana)
- One-Legged King Pigeon (Eka Pada Rajakapotasana)
- Double Pigeon Pose or Fire Log Pose (Agnistambhasana)
- Boat Pose (Navasana)
- Cow Face Pose (Gomukasana)
- Lotus Pose (Padmasana)
- Monkey Pose or Full Splits (Hanumanasana)
- Corpse Pose (Savasana)