Sanskrit words Flashcards by Helena Sangwill

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Anga

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limb

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Anguli

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fingers

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Anghusta

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big toe

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Bhuja

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arm

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Hasta

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hand

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Janu

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knee

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Jattara

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stomach

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Karna

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ear

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Mukha

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face

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Pada

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foot

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Paschima

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west direction (back side of body)

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Prana

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breath/life force

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Purva

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east direction (front side of the body)

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Sarvanga

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whole body

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Sava

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corpse

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Sirsa

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head

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Baka

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crow

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Bheka

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frog

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Bhujanga

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snake

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Go

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cow

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Kapota

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pigeon/dove

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Kurma

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turtle

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Matsya

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fish

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Shalabha

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locust/grasshopper

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Svana

dog

Ustra

camel

Adho

downward

Ardha

half

Baddha

bound

Kona

angle

Nirlamba

without support

Parivrtta

revolved

Pida

pressure

Prasarita

spread out

Salamba

with support

Sthiti

stability

Supta

reclining/sleeping

Upavistha

seated

Urdva

raised/upward

Uttana

intense stretch

Utthita

extended/stretched

Ashta

eight

Chatur

four

Dwi

two

Eka

one

Tri

three

Asana

pose/posture

Chandra

moon

Danda

rod/staff

Dhanu

bow

Hala

plough

Mudra

seal

Nava

boat

Parigha

gate latch

Setu

bridge

Tada

mountain

Tola

scales

Vira

hero

Vrksa

tree

Yama

control