What 🧘♂️ means
A full-body profile of a man sitting on the floor with a calm face while crossing his legs above one another and extending his arms onto the edge of the knees and holding the hands in chin mudra.
The 🧘♂️ Man in Lotus Position refers to a man either performing yoga, sitting in a meditative state, or even indulging in a round of breathing exercises. This emoji signifies peace, calmness, introspection, and a sense of physical and mental discipline.
It is available in the designated skin tones on almost all platforms.
How and when to use it
- If yoga is your mantra and/or you're a professional yogi, then you should use 🧘♂️ in your social media profile name.
- Did you just have a great start to the day with some power yoga? Or have you just completed a personal milestone in your journey towards inner peace? If so, you can use 🧘♂️ in the captions while posting related to such themes.
- Are you flaunting a calming playlist that you created on Spotify on your social media story or are you sending that link to someone? You can use 🧘♂️ in both scenarios as a way of indicating the utmost peace via music.
- If you're posting or reposting about something or someone that made you feel at peace and/or made you rethink something in your life, use 🧘♂️ in those post captions. You can also use this emoji while responding to such posts.
- While posting pictures or videos of you doing yoga or meditating, you can use 🧘♂️ in the captions.
- If you're posting or reposting a "take me back" picture or video, then 🧘♂️ would be a great fit in the caption, if 'peace' is the central vibe of the post.
Other Names
- 🧘♂️ Male Yogi
- 🧘♂️ Man Doing Yoga
- 🧘♂️ Meditating Man
- 🧘♂️ Relaxing
- 🧘♂️ Power Yoga
- 🧘♂️ Padmasana
- 🧘♂️ Consciousness Seal
- 🧘♂️ Chin Mudra
- 🧘♂️ Sitting in Chin Mudra
- 🧘♂️ Blissed Out
The lowdown
- Category
- People & Body › person-resting
- Codepoints
U+1F9D8 U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F- Emoji version
- Emoji 5.0
- Shortcodes
:man_in_lotus_position:Slack · Discord- Keywords
- cross, legged, legs, lotus, man, meditation, peace, position, relax, serenity, yoga, yogi, zen
- How it's built
- Several emojis fused by an invisible joiner — a ZWJ sequence.
How it looks across platforms
Seeing a blank box instead of the emoji somewhere? Here's why that happens. Curious why the designs above don't match to begin with? Here's why that happens too.
Skin tone variations
⚡ Quick round
Which joined the keyboard first — 🧘♂️ Man in Lotus Position or 🧑🩰 Ballet Dancer?