salabhasana

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The locust pose, a back-bending yoga asana.

Word forms

salabhasana shalabhasana

Etymology

From Sanskrit शलभ (śalabha, “grasshopper, locust”) + आसन (āsana, “seat, chair; sitting, way of sitting”).

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