How many yoga Asanas are there?

84 classic Asanas

It is important to know that Asana is a body position, typically associated with the practice of Yoga.  Needless to say, Asanas are widely known as “Yoga postures” or “Yoga positions”.   There 84 classic Asanas.  The main idea is that a group of 84 classic yoga asanas taught by Lord Shiva is mentioned in different classic texts on yoga.  In the past, in 1959, Swami Vishnu-devananda published a compilation of 66 basic postures and 136 variations of those postures.