Telugu

Alternative forms

పద్మాసనం ‎(padmāsanaṃ)

Noun

పద్మాసనము • ‎(padmāsanamu)

1. (yoga) A sitting posture (lotus position) used in religious meditation in which the Buddha statues are represented. It is so called because Vishnu is represented in that posture when throned on a lotus.

References

• http://dsal.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/romadict.pl?page=707&table=brown&display=utf8