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- Sanskrit · derived fromवीरभद्रासन
- English todayvirabhadrasana
From Sanskrit वीरभद्रासन (vīrabhadrāsana), from वीरभद्र (vīrabhadra) Virabhadra + आसन (āsana, “asana”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Any of three standing poses (usually specified with a numeral) which involve stretching the upper body. Full definition →
From Sanskrit वीरभद्रासन (vīrabhadrāsana), from वीरभद्र (vīrabhadra) Virabhadra + आसन (āsana, “asana”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.