单词 | yogasana |
释义 | yogasanan.α. 1800s– yogasana, 1900s– yogasan (chiefly Indian English, rare). β. 1900s– yoga asan (rare), 1900s– yoga asana, 1900s– yoga āsana. A posture of the type adopted in the practice of hatha yoga (hatha yoga n.); spec. a cross-legged, meditative posture typically assumed by the Buddha in iconographic depictions. Also: such postures as a form of exercise. Cf. asana n. 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 α. β. 1901 Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. 22 379 Yoga prānāyāma, Yoga āsana, Yoga-technique, in short, is scarcely recognized.1958 Independent Press-Tel. (Long Beach, Calif.) 7 Dec. (Southland Mag.) 9/2 She depends more on Yoga Asana postures to keep her trim than she does on diet.1968 G. Snyder Let. 7 Oct. in A. Ginsberg & G. Snyder Sel. Lett. (2009) 107 We were up every day at 5 for zazen; work in morning and evenings, midday siesta—and yoga asanas for an hour as the sun set.2002 Bull. School Oriental & Afr. Stud. 65 63 Buddha should be represented seated on a lotus in the meditative attitude, with his legs crossed in the yoga-āsana posture.2012 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 5 Mar. d7/1 Since ease carries a 10-point weight in competitive yoga asana, warming up the face is as important as loosening the hamstrings.1894 K. G. Chakravarti Notes on Worship of Hayagriba Madhava ii. p. vii, in Jrnl. & Text Buddhist Text Soc. India 2 This..image in no way resembles the sage-like appearance of Buddha, who is always represented in Yogasana (devotional posture). 1938 Times of India 18 June 5/6 Mr. C. Mahadeva Bhatt of Mysore will give a yogasana demonstration. 1973 Valley News (Van Nuys, Calif.) 13 Apr. (West Valley ed.) 42 a/4 Classes beginning April 30 include..belly dancing and Yogasana. 1997 N. Radhakrishnan Message of Gandhi through Universities 105 Every youth has talents. Somebody knows Karate, somebody Judo, somebody Yogasan. 2015 Evening Standard (Nexis) 18 May He studied Ashtanga Vinyasa Mysore practice in India and then New York and LA, before developing his own Yogasana style. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1894 |
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