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Also known as Tāḍāsana, Samāsthiti

thumb|upright=0.6|Tadasana or Mountain pose

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  • Etymology and origins
  • Description
  • Variations
  • Iyengar Yoga
  • Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga
  • See also
  • References
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thumb|upright=0.6|Tadasana or Mountain pose

Tadasana (), Mountain pose or Samasthiti (; ) is a standing asana in modern yoga as exercise; it is not described in medieval hatha yoga texts. It is the basis for several other standing asanas.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mountain Pose” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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