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Categories: Asanas, Zazen, Articles with short description, Hatha yoga, Yoga as exercise

asana Yoga asanas 84 Classic Yoga Asanas Asanam asanas

(Hinduism) a posture or manner of sitting (as in the practice of yoga) WordNet 3.0

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(Hinduism) a posture or manner of sitting (as in the practice of yoga) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

An āsana is a body posture, originally and still a general term for a sitting meditation pose, and later extended in hatha yoga and modern yoga as exercise, to any type of position, adding reclining, standing, inverted, twisting, and balancing poses. Wikipedia

General Indian term for a body position, associated with Indian art, dance and the practice of yoga. Wikipedia Disambiguation

A posture in hatha yoga or modern postural yoga Wikipedia Disambiguation

A body position, typically associated with the practice of yoga. Wiktionary

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