Padmāsana Posture

Published: 04.04.2011
Updated: 20.09.2011
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Padmasana Posture

Padmāsana Posture

The seated posture of a Tirthankara image admits of two variants: In the vajraparyaṅka posture the legs are either crossed while in the sattvaparyaṅka posture the legs are placed one upon the other. Usually the posture of a seated Tirthankara is denoted simplified as padmāsana posture.

 

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