单词 | half-lotus |
释义 | > as lemmashalf-lotus (b) half-lotus: a similar posture in which one foot is placed on and one foot is placed under the thigh of its opposite leg.Earliest in half-lotus posture; cf. lotus posture n. at Compounds 1b. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > non-Christian religions > Hinduism > systems of philosophy > [noun] > yoga > position lotus throne1785 asana1811 mudra1811 padmasana1811 lotus seat1819 lotus posture1856 lotus position1885 yogasana1894 lotus pose1897 plough1925 lotus1949 half-lotus1958 1958 Chicago Rev. 12 No. 2. 46 Each man..arranges the cushions, and assumes the crosslegged ‘half-lotus’ posture. 1960 Daily Rev. (Hayward, Calif.) 1 Oct. 7/5 The half lotus is not easy to do at first. 1973 R. Rendell Some lie & Some Die xviii. 183 Vedast..had taken up a Yoga position, a half-Lotus, on the floor. 2010 D. McIntyre New 10 58 You can try the lotus position or a half lotus, or simply sit on the floor with your legs crossed. < as lemmas |
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