vrikshasan

English

Etymology

From Sanskrit वृक्ष (vṛkṣa, “tree”) + आसन (āsana, “seat, chair; sitting, way of sitting”).

Noun

vrikshasan (uncountable)

1. (yoga) A particular yoga pose, balancing on one leg with arms raised.
   • 2016 June 22, “Koyal Rana and Sangram Singh's Yoga Day out in CP”, in The Times of India‎^[1]:

     " About her favourite asana, she said, "I like doing vrikshasan.

Synonyms

• tree pose