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Abhaya Mudra
"Abhaya" means "fearless". Abhaya Mudra represents protection, peace, benevolence, and dispelling of fear.
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Gyan Mudra
"Gyan" means "knowledge". It is the gesture of knowledge. This mudra is considered to bestow intelligence and wisdom. Hence the name.
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Linga Mudra
"Linga" or "Angustha" means "phallus". Thumb is a symbol of masculinity.
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Mritasanjeevani Mudra
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Prithvi Mudra
"Prithvi" means "Earth". This mudra helps balance the earth element in the body.
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Purna Gyan Mudra
This is the mudra of Lord Buddha.
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Shunya Mudra
"Shunya" means "zero" or "sky". Sky is connected with the highest forces - with the "upper person" - with head.
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Surya Mudra
"Surya" means "sun". Sun is the source of energy. Virtue of its energy is present in all living beings. Surya mudra attracts energy of the Sun.
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Varuna Mudra
"Varuna" means "water" in Sanskrit. It balances the water element in the body.
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Vaayu Mudra
"Vaayu" means "air" in Sanskrit. It balances the air element in the body.
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