Mudras, in the simplest terms, are hand gestures and symbols that find place and have meaning in yogic traditions. The word ‘mudra’ is often translated to ‘gesture’, and these gestures help people ...

Extending all your fingers outward. Sliding your right palm over your left. Hooking both thumbs together. Placing this gesture over your Heart Chakra. The Garuda Mudra symbolises freedom, protection, ...

Mudras, or hand signs, are basically a form of meditation and control that very few people know about. Years ago when school Yoga instructors would ask us to sit in meditation, we automatically ...

The term "mudra" refers to gestures that influence the intricate network of Nadis, or energy channels, within the body. This Sanskrit word, meaning "gesture," describes how these hand movements affect ...

If you type "yoga" into your search engine and look for images, you're likely to come across someone standing in Natarajasana (Dancer Pose)-lifted heart, arched back, reaching one hand back to hold a ...

The hands have tremendous healing power as stated in the Atharva Veda and many people have received energy from the hands of shamans and healers and have been relieved or cured of their ailment. The ...

To admire the spectacular Buddha statues in Longmen Grottoes, the treasure house of ancient Buddhist cave art, one has to understand the unmissable hand mudras of the Buddhas. A mudra refers to a ...