virabhadrasana/ˌviːɹəbəˈdɹɑːsənə/EtymologyFrom Sanskrit वीरभद्रासन (vīrabhadrāsana), from वीरभद्र (vīrabhadra) Virabhadra + आसन (āsana, “asana”).virabhadrasana means Any of three standing poses (usually specified with a numeral) which involve stretching the upper body. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 82 out of 100.nounAny of three standing poses (usually specified with a numeral) which involve stretching the upper body.“‘Oh, no! Not you again,’ spits Sergeant Dave Brougham, walking in off the street to start duty, and Trina immediately lunges forward into the virabhadrasana yoga pose.”