hatha

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noun

The fundamental form of yoga that focuses on asanas

Less commonScrabble 11

Meanings

nounhatha (uncountable)
  1. uncountableyogaThe fundamental form of yoga that focuses on asanas

Origin

  1. Sanskritहठ
  2. Englishhatha

Borrowed from Sanskrit हठ (haṭha).

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APA

hatha. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hatha

MLA

“hatha.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hatha. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hatha,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hatha.

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