| 单词 | lotus seat |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslotus seat lotus seat n. [after Sanskrit padmāsana padmasana n.] (a) Buddhism (a representation of) a lotus on which the Buddha or a Bodhisattva sits; (b) Yoga = lotus position n. at Compounds 1b. 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 1819 Trans. Lit. Soc. Bombay 1 231 He sits on the padmasan or lotus-seat, which is supported by the stalk of a lotus held by two persons who are below. 1882 tr. in T. Tatia Yoga Philos. App. 267 By the Hindu Jogies it [sc. this position] is named the Padmasan or ‘Lotus seat’. 1937 F. Yeats-Brown Yoga Explained ii. 71 (caption) The pupil is shown in the Lotus Seat, padmasana, but any comfortable position can be adopted. 2007 A. McNair Donors of Longmen v. 104/2 Dozens of smaller, high-relief bodhisattva figures..seated in various postures on lotus seats. < as lemmas |
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