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LOTUS POSITION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A sitting position with the legs crossed; used in yoga
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("lotus position" is a kind of...):
attitude; position; posture (the arrangement of the body and its limbs)
Holonyms ("lotus position" is a part of...):
yoga (discipline aimed at training the consciousness for a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquility that is achieved through the three paths of actions and knowledge and devotion)