पर्यंकः (paryaMkaH)
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Apte 1890
Englishपर्यंकः 1 A bed, couch, sofa.
2 A palanquin.
3 A cloth girt round the back, loins, and kness (by a person) when sitting on his hams
cf. अवसक्थिका.
4 A particular kind of posture practised by ascetics in meditation, sitting on the hams
it is the same as वीरासन which is thus defined by Vasiṣṭha:
एकं पादमथैकस्मिन् विन्यस्योरौ तु संस्थितं । इतरस्मिंस्वथैवोरुं वीरासनमुद हृतं ॥
पर्यंकग्रंथिबंध &c. Mk. 1. 1.
Comp.
बंधः sitting on the hams, the posture called पर्यंकः पर्यंकबंधस्थिरपूर्वकायं Ku. 3. 45, 59.
भोगिन् m. a kind of serpent.
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