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…
This mudra is like the snakes hood. When the Hand is held in Pataka Mudra and the fingers are bend from the tip to form…
In simple words it is a closed fist position of the palm. When the four fingers are pressed closely against the palm, while, the thumb…
While doing Shikhara mudra, bending the pointer finger and pressing it over the thumb is the Kapitta mudra. Viniyoga Shlokam: lakshmyam chaiva sarswatyam Natnaam taladharanay…
Asamyukta hastas are done using single hand. The Natyshastra mentions about 28 Mudras ie upto Trishula Mudra. There are four new mudra added to this…
Kartarimukha Mudra is done when the little finger and the ring finger is bent and pressed against the thumb. While the index finger and the…
In Ardhachandra all the finger are held straight and together, except the thumb finger which is held apart. It is just like the Pataka gesture…
Ardhapataaka means “Half Flag”. It is done by bending the little finger after doing the Tripataaka. Lets take a look at the viniyoga shloka of…
Pataaka means “Flag”. Pataaka is done with all fingers held straight like the Stop sign. There should be no gap between the fingers. Following are…
Alapdma means “Fully Bloomed Lotus”. Here the fingers are held in such a manner as if to ask “why”. The little finger points up and…