LOTUS POSITION


Meaning of LOTUS POSITION in English

Function: noun

Etymology: from the supposed resemblance of the position to a lotus blossom

Date: 1953

: a cross-legged sitting position used in yoga in which each foot is on the thigh of the opposite leg

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.