Tadasana the correct dṛṣṭi for Tāḍāsana in the Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga method. Sushumna dṛṣṭi is encouraged to draw the awareness inward. Uḍḍiyāna Bandha, Mūla Bandha and Jālandhara Bandha are all appropriate for Tāḍāsana. Samasthitiḥ is sometimes considered a variation of Tāḍāsana. Some reclining asanas such as Supta Tāḍāsana (Reclined Mountain Pose) stem from Tāḍāsana. In Iyengar Yoga, when performing Tāḍāsana, the arms can be raised over the head or kept at the sides of the legs. In Iyengar yoga styles, Samasthitiḥ is synonymous with Tāḍāsana. Tāḍāsana appears in the 1st and 2nd weeks, of Iyengar's āsana courses (as detailed in "Light
Ashtanga vinyasa yoga of a pose (e.g., Janu Sirsasana A, B, and C were done together, then a vinyasa. Likewise Baddha Koṇāsana, Upavishta Konasana, and Supta Konasana were also grouped together without vinyasa between them, as were Ubhaya Padangusthasana and Urdhva Mukha Paschimottanasana. According to Gilgoff, Pattabhi Jois prescribed practicing twice a day, primary and intermediate, with no vinyasa between sides in Krounchasana, Bharadvajasana, Ardha Matsyendrasana, Eka Pada Sirsasana, Parighasana, and Gomukhasana in the intermediate series. Shalabhasana to Parsva Dhanurasana were done in a group, with a vinyasa only at the end. Ushtrasana through Kapotasana also were done all together. The same went