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Padmasana is a term derived from Sanskrit word padma: lotus, and āsana: seat or throne, and may refer to:

  • Lotus throne in Hindu–Buddhist art
  • Lotus position in yoga
  • Mayurasana in yoga
  • Padmasana (shrine), a type of Balinese Hindu shrine

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Padmasana

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Look up padmasana in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lotus throne. Padmasana is a term derived from Sanskrit word...

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Lotus position

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Lotus position or Padmasana (Sanskrit: पद्मासन, romanized: padmāsana) is a cross-legged sitting meditation pose from ancient India, in which each foot...

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Shirshasana

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upper body strength and balance. Shirshasana, alongside Sarvangasana and Padmasana, is one of the asanas most often reported as the cause of an injury. Shirshasana...

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Asana

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also be by Patanjali; it names 12 seated meditation asanas including Padmasana, Virasana, Bhadrasana, and Svastikasana. The 10th–11th century Vimanarcanakalpa...

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Pura Taman Saraswati

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Gede Mecaling. A padmasana shrine is located at the most sacred, kaja-kangin (north-east) side of the temple. The base of this padmasana is decorated with...

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Bhoma

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(paduraksa) and at the base of the padmasana, the holiest and most central shrine in the Balinese temple. The Padmasana is the holiest shrine in a Balinese...

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Meditative postures

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Buddhism and Hinduism for many centuries. These include Padmasana (full lotus), Ardha Padmasana (half lotus), Siddhasana or Muktasana (also called Burmese...

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Buddhism and Jainism

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Mahaveer - Nagamalai Puthukottai, Tamil Nadu, ardha-padmasana Buddha in Sarnath Museum in padmasana Tirthankara Sravanabelgola, Kayotsarga sana Buddha...

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Acintya

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throne on top of a pillar (the Padmasana, lit. "lotus throne"), inside Balinese temples. The introduction of the Padmasana as an altar to the Supreme God...

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Sarvangasana

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Sarvangasana, an advanced pose, with both legs leaning to one side; and Urdhva Padmasana in Sarvangasana, with the legs in lotus position. Salamba Sarvangasana...

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Mayurasana

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This article contains Indic text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks or boxes, misplaced vowels or missing conjuncts instead...

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Lahiri Mahasaya

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Shyama Charan Lahiri Lahiri Mahasaya in the lotus position or Padmasana Personal Born Shyama Charan Lahiri (1828-09-30)30 September 1828 Ghurni village...

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Siddhasana

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century Goraksha Sataka. This states that Siddhasana ranks alongside Padmasana (lotus position) as the most important of the asanas, opening the way...

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Standing asanas

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observes that whereas many traditional asanas are named for objects (like Padmasana, lotus pose), legendary figures (like Matsyendrasana, the sage Matsyendra's...

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Tirthankara

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Rishabhanatha, Neminatha, and Mahavira are said to have done so in the Padmasana (lotus position). In chronological order, the names, emblems and colours...

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Lakshmi

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prosperity-showering golden-coloured woman standing or sitting in the padmasana position upon a lotus throne, while holding a lotus in her hand, symbolising...

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Badrinath Temple

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lifted posture and the other two arms resting on his lap in a Yogamudra (Padmasana) posture. The sanctum also houses images of the god of wealth—Kubera,...

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Kollur Mookambika Temple

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installed. The panchaloha idol of Sree Mookambika Devi is seen seated in the Padmasana position with four arms, with two arms holding a Shankha (conch) and Chakra...

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List of asanas

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Vyayama Dipika gymnastics book LoY has the legs as in Gomukhasana, not in Padmasana. LoY quotes and interprets GhS 2.40 as meaning a variant of Salabhasana...

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Balinese Hinduism

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include an empty high-seated chair. It is also found at the top of the Padmasana shrine outside houses and temples. This is for Sang Hyang Widhi Wasa....

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Matsyendrasana

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Matsyendrasana II has one leg straight out on the ground, the other bent as for Padmasana; the hand on the bent leg side grasps the outside of the outstretched...

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Hatha yoga

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Mayūrāsana Peacock 2.29–930 1.30–931   — Muktāsana Freedom 2.11   —   — Padmāsana Lotus 2.8 1.44–949 3.102–9107 Paschimottanāsana Seated Forward Bend 2...

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Dakshinamurti

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of the two styles described as under: - He is represented sitting in padmasana (lotus position) posture, engrossed in dhyana (meditation). He is shown...

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Jain sculpture

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sitting and standing postures. The tīrthaṅkaras are represented either Padmasana (seated in yoga posture) or standing in the Kayotsarga posture. Parshvanatha...

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Yoga as exercise

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Evidence supplied 2 Goraksha Shataka 10th-11th century Describes Siddhasana, Padmasana; a "symbolic" 84 claimed 4 Shiva Samhita 15th century 4 seated asanas...

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