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thumb|The agura position Agura (, ; also called anza ) is the Japanese term for the position normally referred to as sitting cross-legged in English.

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posture
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Agura
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thumb|The agura position Agura (, ; also called anza ) is the Japanese term for the position normally referred to as sitting cross-legged in English.

==Description== The buttocks are on the floor (or on a cushion set on the floor) and the legs are out in front, with the knees bent and each foot crossed beneath the other leg.

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