Neck — turning and opening

postural mobility and breath passage

The neck is shown as a movement hinge for turning, lengthening, and coordinated breathing in posture practice. The point is intentionally broad because posture demonstrations differ in range, sequence, and naming.

Head — hermit breath focusNeck — turning and openingNeck — turning and openingChest — opening postureNavel — folding centrePelvis — seated rootAnatomical-right shoulder — reachAnatomical-left shoulder — reachAnatomical-right foot — stanceAnatomical-left foot — stance

Point 2 of 9 in Reusi Dat Ton

Cross-tradition overlaps

No overlapping points are registered for this point.

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Sources

Wat Pho medical inscriptions and Reusi Dat Ton hermit-posture diagrams (primary_canonical)

The Wat Pho inscription corpus preserves hermit-posture and Thai medical teaching materials associated with Reusi Dat Ton; panels, restorations, transliterations, and modern posture numbering vary.

Modern Thai massage and Reusi Dat Ton teaching manuals (secondary)

Used for common English labels and posture-region conventions; these manuals do not establish one universally fixed front-view point map.

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