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Hindu push-up

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

An exercise in which one goes from downward-facing dog to upward-facing dog, and vice versa.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: exercise, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

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Etymology

Referring to the fact that the exercise combines elements of a push-up and yoga (a system of exercises based on several Hindu or Buddhist disciplines).