"utkatasana" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Sanskrit उत्कट (utkaṭa, “wild, frightening, intense”) + आसन (āsana, “posture, asana”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|sa|उत्कट||wild, frightening, intense}} Sanskrit उत्कट (utkaṭa, “wild, frightening, intense”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} utkatasana (uncountable)
  1. (yoga) An asana that exercises the hamstrings, quadriceps, gluteal muscles, and erector spinae. Wikipedia link: utkatasana Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Yoga poses
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