Sanskrit Asana Breakdown Flashcards

1
Q

Define:

Pada

A

Foot or Leg

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2
Q

Define:

Angustha

A

Big Toe

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3
Q

Define:

Hasta

A

Hand

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4
Q

Define:

Utthita

A

Extended

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5
Q

Define:

Tri

A

Three

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6
Q

Define:

Kona

A

Angle

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7
Q

Define:

Parivritta

A

Revolved

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8
Q

Define:

Parsva

A

Side

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9
Q

Define:

Parivritta

A

Revolved

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10
Q

Define:

Prasarita

A

Spread out

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11
Q

Define:

Uttana

A

Intense stretch

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12
Q

Define:

Ardha

A

Half

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13
Q

Define:

Padma

A

Lotus

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14
Q

Define:

Utka

A

Fierce or Powerful

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15
Q

Define:

Virabhadra

A

Warrior

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16
Q

Define:

Danda

A

Stick or Staff

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17
Q

Define:

Paschima

A

Western

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18
Q

Define:

Purva

A

Eastern

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19
Q

Define:

Baddha

A

Bound

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20
Q

Define:

Anga

A

Limb or Body

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21
Q

Define:

Mukha

A

Face

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22
Q

Define:

Eka

A

One

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23
Q

Define:

Janu

A

Knee

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24
Q

Define:

Sirsa

A

Head

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25
Q

Define:

Marichi

A

A great sage and son of Brahma

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26
Q

Define:

Nava

A

Boat

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27
Q

Define:

Bhuja

A

Arm or Shoulder

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28
Q

Define:

Pida

A

Pressure

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29
Q

Define:

Kurma

A

Tortoise

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30
Q

Define:

Supta

A

Sleeping

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31
Q

Define:

Garbha

A

Womb

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32
Q

Define:

Pinda

A

Embryo

33
Q

Define:

Kukkuta

A

Cock

34
Q

Define:

Upavishta

A

Seated

35
Q

Define:

Chakra

A

Circle or Wheel

36
Q

Define:

Ubhaya

A

Both

37
Q

Define:

Urdhva

A

Upward or Raised

38
Q

Define:

Setu

A

Bridge

39
Q

Define:

Asana

A

Posture

40
Q

Define:

Surya

A

Sun

41
Q

Define:

Namaskara

A

Greeting or Salutation

42
Q

Define:

Tada

A

Mountain

43
Q

Define:

Sama

A

Upright, Straight, Equal, Level, or Balanced

44
Q

Define:

Sthiti

A

Stand or Stay

45
Q

Define:

Drsti

A

Gaze, Focus

46
Q

Define:

Adhas (Adho)

A

Down

47
Q

Define:

Svan

A

Dog

48
Q

Define:

Pasha

A

Noose

49
Q

Define:

Krouncha

A

Heron

50
Q

Define:

Shalabha

A

Locust

51
Q

Define:

Bheka

A

Frog

52
Q

Define:

Dhanura

A

Bow

53
Q

Define:

Ushtra

A

Camel

54
Q

Define:

Laghu

A

Little or Small

55
Q

Define:

Vajra

A

Thunderbolt

56
Q

Define:

Kapota

A

Pigeon

57
Q

Define:

Baka

A

Crane

58
Q

Define:

Bharadvaja

A

A great warrior written about in the Mahabharata

59
Q

Define:

Matsyendra

A

Lord of the Fishes

60
Q

Define:

Dwi

A

Two

61
Q

Define:

Nidra

A

Sleep

62
Q

Define:

Yoga

A

Union

63
Q

Define:

Tittibha

A

Insect

64
Q

Define:

Pincha

A

Feather

65
Q

Define:

Mayura

A

Peacock

66
Q

Define:

Karandava

A

Duck

67
Q

Define:

Vrishchika

A

Scorpion

68
Q

Define:

Nakra

A

Crocodile

69
Q

Define:

Vatayana

A

Horse

70
Q

Define:

Parigha

A

Cross of a gate

71
Q

Define:

Gomukha

A

Cow Face

72
Q

Define:

Salamba

A

Supported

73
Q

Define:

Sarva

A

All or Whole

74
Q

Define:

Hala

A

Plow

75
Q

Define:

Karna

A

Ear

76
Q

Define:

Matsya

A

Fish

77
Q

Define:

Tola

A

Scale

78
Q

Define:

Sava

A

Corpse