Ashtanga Primary Series

Angeles Moreno / 2009 / Acrylic on canvas / 60.5 x 72 inches Original Artwork donated to Downtown Yoga Shala (on permanent exhibition) Ashtanga = “eight aspects yoga”: the path of complete spiritual development: moral codes, self-purification / study, posture, breath control, sense control, intention, meditation and contemplation. The first or Primary Series of Ashtanga Yoga in the Tradition of …

Moon Salutation / Chandra Namaskhara

Angeles Moreno / 2010 / Acrylic on canvas / 48 x 12 inches Original Artwork donated to Downtown Yoga Shala (on permanent exhibition) The Moon Salutation is a series of postures performed in a single, graceful flow; coordinated with the breath. Whereas the Sun represents the masculine (yang) energy, the moon represents the feminine (yin) energy: cooling, balancing, introspective. AVAILABLE …

Dancing Warriors

Angeles Moreno / 2010 / Acrylic on canvas / 20 x 20 inches The Dancing Warrior Sequence flows from Warrior II / Virabhadrasana II (center), to Reverse Warrior II / Parivrtta Virabhadrasana (left), to Extended Side Angle Pose / Utthita Parsvakonasana (right), and back to Warrior II. AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE

Warriors of Light

Angeles Moreno / 2009 / Acrylic on canvas / 14 x 14 inches Warrior I / Virabhadrasana I (left), Warrior II / Virabhadrasana II (center) and Warrior III / Virabhadrasana III (right). These poses honor the “spiritual warrior,” who wbravely does battle with the universal enemy, self-ignorance (avidya), the ultimate source of all our suffering. AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE