This document provides information about the yoga pose Shalabhasana (locust pose). It begins with an introduction to yoga and its goals according to ancient scripts. It then defines asana and describes the eight limbs of yoga. It provides details of Shalabhasana including its benefits, muscle involvement, techniques, and contraindications. It discusses the physiological, therapeutic, psychological, and spiritual aspects of the pose. The document concludes with instructions on counter poses and relaxation techniques.