A type of sitting position where the feet are placed on the opposing thighs. A variation of the [[Indian style]] of sitting, it is a common meditation position among Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist contemplative practitioners (such as those of [[yoga]]). Known in Japanese as [i]kekkafuza[/i] (結跏趺坐). 

Not to be confused with Lotus Blossom position(example: post #2840969). Use combinations of [[upright_straddle]], [[indian_style]] and [[leg_lock]] for latter.

h4. See Also
* [[half lotus position]]
* [[lotus pedestal]]
結跏趺坐