Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bhujangasana

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bhu-jan-gasana
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A back-bending asana (yoga pose), in which one lays face-down and then extends their arm to push only their upper body up, causing the back to arch.

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit भुजंगासन (bhujaṃgāsana).

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Questions

What does bhujangasana mean?
A back-bending asana (yoga pose), in which one lays face-down and then extends their arm to push only their upper body up, causing the back to arch.
Where does bhujangasana come from?
Borrowed from Sanskrit भुजंगासन (bhujaṃgāsana).

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