Suchi Hand Gesture (Mudra)
The Middle finger, Ring finger and Little finger is pressed against the thumb, while the forefinger is held straight.
It is used to denote the following
- A Neddle
- Number one
- The Supreme soul
- One hundred
- The Sun
- A City
- The world
- Saying “like that” or “that which”
- Lonliness
- Threatening
- Growing slim
- A rod
- Body
- Astonishment
- Matted locks
- An Umbrella
- Capability
- Hair
- Beating Drums
- A potter’s wheel
- Circumference of a wheel
- Declining of the Day
- Enquiry
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Hi, ams.anjali, as i go through ur explanations, i am fascinated by the extent of visual vocabulary. is it possible for u to also give the sanskrit sloka for each of these viniyogas? thanks.
yes i will do that.
hi ,Anjali
where are the sanskrit names for the hastha viniyogas?
Hi Anjali, would it be possible for you to give the sanskrit shliokas for all the hasta viniyogas?
Thanks.
@Veena, will do that soon.