lotus position 
(also lotus posture)
noun
A cross-legged position for meditation, with the feet resting on the thighs.Therefore sitting posture, especially the lotus posture, is a firm and balanced physical position for the meditator....
- To ‘ground ‘that energy and balance the flow of Pran streaming through the nerve system, Yogi cross their legs in the lotus posture, and bring their hands together.’
- I adjusted my sitting position into a lotus position and clasped my hands over my head, then bent over, stretching as far as I could go.