పద్మాసనము
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Telugu[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
పద్మాసనం (padmāsanaṁ)
Etymology[edit]
From Sanskrit पद्म (padma, “lotus”) + आसन (āsana, “seat, chair; sitting, way of sitting”) + -ము (-mu).
Noun[edit]
పద్మాసనము • (padmāsanamu) ? (plural పద్మాసనములు)
- (yoga) A sitting posture (lotus position) used in religious meditation in which the Buddha statues are represented. It is so called because Vishnu is represented in that posture when throned on a lotus.