Where does “padmasana” come from?

padmasana (English) comes from Sanskrit पद्मासन, from Sanskrit पद्म, from Sanskrit पुष्प — flower, blossom; the menstrual flux; a particular...

padmasana (English): A pose in which one sits cross-legged with each...

Definitions

  1. A pose in which one sits cross-legged with each...

Ancestry of “padmasana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपद्मासनlotus seat
2Sanskritपद्मlotus; lotus-coloured
3Sanskritपुष्पflower, blossom; the menstrual flux; a particular...
Every word from Sanskrit पुष्पEvery word from Sanskrit पद्मEvery word from Sanskrit पद्मासन
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