What does ASANA mean?
Asana
1. Parts of Speech: Noun
2. Definitions:
- A yoga posture or position.
- A seat or throne for a deity or god in a temple.
3. Pronunciations:
- US: /əˈsɑː.nə/
- UK: /əˈsɑː.nə/
4. Origin and Usage:
The word "asana" comes from the Sanskrit language and is commonly used in the practice of yoga to refer to a specific posture or position. The word also has religious connotations and can refer to a seat or throne for a deity or god in a temple.
5. Synonyms:
- Posture
- Position
- Seat
- Throne
6. Related Words:
- Aroma
- Basin
- Balsa
- Banjo
- Basil
7. Example Sentences:
- She practiced the asana daily to improve her flexibility.
- The asana in the temple was adorned with flowers and offerings.