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asana /asa·na/ (ah-sah´nah) [Sanskrit] any of the postures used in hatha yoga for the purpose of achieving balance, promoting physical health, and attaining mental relaxation.
Asana
Yoga posture or stance.
Mentioned in: Hatha Yoga


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