padmasana
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3VERB + PADMASANA
sitting, snake, standing
PADMASANA + NOUN
danda, dhurry, yoga
PREP.
on, with
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noun
A pose in which one sits cross-legged with each foot sole-upwards on the opposite leg; the lotus position.
When he was a child of four, he sat in padmasan, his backbone a relaxed ninety degrees to the ground, for five or six hours while the singer or instrumentalist expounded a raga.
adv
In the padmasana pose.
Iconographically - according to Rupamandana, Brahma is depicted as standing or sitting padmasana with four heads […]
One sculpture (P/27-R/4) on southern wall towards west of the gopura dvara shows a person sitting padmasana on Yoga danda.
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4When he was a child of four, he sat in padmasan, his backbone a relaxed ninety degrees to the ground, for five or six hours while the singer or instrumentalist expounded a raga.
WiktionaryIconographically - according to Rupamandana, Brahma is depicted as standing or sitting padmasana with four heads […]
WiktionaryOne sculpture (P/27-R/4) on southern wall towards west of the gopura dvara shows a person sitting padmasana on Yoga danda.
Wiktionary[…] oh, even the clay khaddar-turbaned and dhoti-loinclothed fakir snake charmer sitting padmasana on his dhurry mat swaying from shrab and blowing jadu musica ficta, or the kind in the background of
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