ashtanga
/æʃˈtɑːngə/(亦作astanga /æsˈ-/)
noun
mass noun
- a type of yoga based on eight principles and consisting of a series of poses executed in swift succession, combined with deep, controlled breathing阿斯汤加瑜伽（以八大原则为基础的一种瑜伽, 包括一连串快速变换的姿势并结合有控制的深呼吸）, 八段式瑜伽。
词源
from Hindi aṣṭaṇ or its source， Sanskrit ashṭaṇga 'having eight parts'， from ashtán 'eight'.