"shirshasana" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ʃəɹˈʃɑːsɑːnɑː/
Etymology: From Sanskrit शीर्षासन (śīrṣāsana), from शीर्ष (śīrṣa, “head, skull”) + आसन (āsana, “seat, chair; sitting, way of sitting”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|sa|शीर्षासन}} Sanskrit शीर्षासन (śīrṣāsana), {{af|sa|शीर्ष|आसन|gloss1=head, skull|gloss2=seat, chair; sitting, way of sitting|nocat=1}} शीर्ष (śīrṣa, “head, skull”) + आसन (āsana, “seat, chair; sitting, way of sitting”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} shirshasana (uncountable)
  1. (yoga) The pose wherein the body is completely inverted, and held upright supported by the forearms, while the crown of the head rests on the floor. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Yoga poses
    Sense id: en-shirshasana-en-noun-qYVFv3Xl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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