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Sanskrit Quiz Flashcards

1
Q

Balasana

A

Child’s

Bala - Child, Beginning

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2
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Adho Mukha Svanasana

A

Downward Facing Dog

Adho - Downward
Mukha - Facing
Svana - Dog

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3
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Ardha Chaturanga Dandasana

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High Plank

Ardha - Half
Chaturanga Dandasana - Four-limbed Staff - Plank
Danda - Staff - as in a stick

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4
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Chaturanga Dandasana

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Four-limbed Staff

Danda - Staff - as in a stick

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5
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Urdhva Mukha Svanasana

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Upward Facing Dog

Urdhva - Upward
Mukha - Facing
Svana - Dog

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6
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Uttanasana

A

Intense Forward Fold

Ut - Intense

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7
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Ardha Uttanasana

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Half Intense Forward Fold

Ardha - Half
Uttanasana - Intense Forward Fold
Ut - Intense

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8
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Tadasana

A

Mountain

Tada - Mountain

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9
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Utkatasana

A

Fierce - aka Chair

Ut - Intense

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10
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Virabhadrasana I

A 
Fierce Warrior (many versions) - I
aka Warrior I
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11
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Virabhadasana II

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Fierce Warrior (many versions) - II
aka Warrior II
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12
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Parivritta Virabhadrasana II

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Revolved Fierce Warrior II

Parivrtta - Revolved, Twisted

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13
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Vrksasana in Vasisthasana

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Tree in Side Plank

Vrksa - Tree

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14
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Trikonasana (aka Utthita)

A

Triangle

Ashtanga vs. Hatha Styles

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15
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Parsvakonasana

A

Side Angle

Parsva - Side or Flank
Kona - Angle

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16
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Baddha Parivrtta Parsvakonasana

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Bound Side Angle

Baddha - Bound

17
Q

Prasarita Padottanasana

A

Standing Straddle Forward Fold

Prasarita - Spread Out - or Stretched Out
Pada - Foot

18
Q

Ardha Chandra Chapasana

A

Sugar Cane

Ardha - Half
Chandra - Moon

19
Q

Natarajasana

A

Dancer’s

20
Q

Ardha Chandrasana

A

Half Moon

Ardha - Half
Chandra - Moon

21
Q

Parivrtta Ardha Chandrasana

A

Revolved Half Moon

Parivrtta - Revolved, Twisted
Ardha - Half
Chandra - Moon

22
Q

Bhujangasana

A

Cobra - a Figure Having 1 Bhuya (Arm)

Bhujana - Snake, Cobra, Serpent

23
Q

Salabhasana

A

Locust

24
Q

Dhanurasana

A

Bow

25
Q

Eka Pada Rajakapotasana

A

One-legged King/ Pigeon

Pada - Foot
Kapotasana - Pigeon

26
Q

Janusirsasana

A

Head to Knee

Janu - Knee
Sirsa - Head

27
Q

Baddha Konasana

A

Bound Angle

Bhadda - Bound
Kona - Angle

28
Q

Upavisthakonasana

A

Seated Angle

Upavista - Seated
Kona - Angle

29
Q

Ustrasana

A

Camel

30
Q

Urdhva Dhandurasana

A

Upward Facing Bow
aka Wheel

Urdhva - Upward

31
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Adho Mukha Vrksasana

A

Downward Facing Tree

Adho - Downward
Mukha - Facing
Vrksa - Tree

32
Q

Eka Hasta Adho Mukha Vrksasana

A

One Handed Handstand

Hasta - Hand
Adho - Downward
Mukha - Facing
Vrksa - Tree

33
Q

Salamba Sarvangasana

A

Supported Shoulderstand

Salambra - w/ Support
Sarvanga - All or Whole
Sarva - Whole
Anga - Limbs or Body
Sarvanga - Whole Body
34
Q

Halasana

A

Plow

Hala - Plow

35
Q

Ananda Balasana

A

Happy Baby

Bala - Child, Beginning

36
Q

Ardha Matsyendrasana

A

Half Lord of the Fishes

Ardha - Half
Matsyendra - Lord of the Fishes

37
Q

Savasana

A

Corpse

Sava - Corpse

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