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salabhasana

salabhasana noun: the locust pose, a back-bending yoga asana.

Noun

salabhasana (uncountable)

  1. (yoga) The locust pose, a back-bending yoga asana.

Forms of salabhasana

alternative formshalabhasana

Origin of salabhasana

From Sanskrit शलभ (śalabha, “grasshopper, locust”) + आसन (āsana, “seat, chair; sitting, way of sitting”).

Questions about salabhasana

What does salabhasana mean?
Salabhasana means the locust pose, a back-bending yoga asana.
What part of speech is salabhasana?
Salabhasana is a noun.

Words near salabhasana in the dictionary

  1. salaams
  2. Salaban I
  3. Salaban II
  4. salabhanjika
  5. salabhanjikas
  6. salabhasana
  7. salabilities
  8. salability
  9. salable
  10. salableness
  11. salables

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