laughter yoga

Meanings

nounlaughter yoga (uncountable)

uncountableA type of yoga that involves continued, deliberate laughter, assumed to have health benefits.
There's funny ha-ha, and then there's funny Hatha, as in yoga. These days, more Americans are discovering the benefits of laughter yoga.
2006 December 18, Mandalit del Barco, “Laughter Yoga: Relaxing, If a Bit Kooky”, in NPR
Synonyms: Hasya yoga

nounA type of yoga that involves continued, deliberate laughter, assumed to have health benefits.

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Arabic يوغا الضحك

Bengali হাস্যযোগ

Chinese Mandarin 大笑瑜伽

German Lachyoga

Hindi हास्ययोग, हास्य योग

Japanese 笑いヨガ

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