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Meaning of adho mukha svanasana | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
/ˌɑːdəʊ ˌmuːkə ʃvəˈnɑːsənə/

Definitions

Downward-facing dog.

uncountable

Examples

“The principles of Adho Mukha Svanasana are simple, but very effective.”
“You can press your feet more strongly into the floor in adho mukha svanasana by shifting your weight away from your hands and toward your feet.”
“I tried out […] one produced as part of a Christian "Faith in Fitness" series that tries to sweep away the Hindu roots with biblical names for the poses (Jonah's Whale instead of adho mukha svanasana, a.k.a. the ever-popular downward dog), and a dose of Corinthians instead of om shanti shanti shanti.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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