thumb|Kukkutasana
thumb|upright|Painting of Kukkutasana in Persian manuscript Bahr al-hayat c. 1602 Kukkutasana (; ), Cockerel Pose, or Rooster Posture is an arm-balancing asana in hatha yoga and modern yoga as exercise, derived from the seated Padmasana, lotus position. It is one of the oldest non-seated asanas. Similar hand-balancing poses known from the 20th century include Pendant Pose or Lolasana, and Scale Pose or Tulasana.
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