lotus position
The "lotus position" is a seated posture originating from ancient Indian meditation practices, commonly used in yoga and meditation for its stability and calming effects.
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Definition
B2Yoga and Meditation
(technical)A seated posture where each foot rests on the opposite thigh, used to promote stability and calmness.
Example
- She sat in the lotus position to begin her morning meditation.
- The yoga instructor demonstrated how to properly sit in the lotus position.
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