A mudra stands for symbol, seal or gesture, with a viniyoga, special usage. While some mudra-s engage the entire body, others require only hands and fingers. Samyukta hasta mudra-s, involving both ...

G. Venu’s latest book, Mudra, is a manifestation of his passion that he had nurtured as a student of Kathakali under the doyen Guru Gopinath. The 706-page book is divided into 24 chapters and contains ...

Hasta mudras or hand-gestures speak with eloquent silence, and are used in art, religion, culture, yoga, meditation and personal life, consciously or unconsciously. Each finger of hand represents an ...

Bharat Thakur guides you through the practices of this ancient Indian discipline Gulf News archives Gulf News archives The Sanskrit word mudra literally means seal. Mudras can be described as psychic, ...

Bharat Thakur guides you through the practices of this ancient Indian discipline In the previous weeks, I have explained how mudras can work on the body, brain, mind and the energy system. The ...

Apana Mudra is named after the “apan-vayu”, one of the five subdivisions of life - energy called “Pran” (Sanskrit) in yoga and Ayurveda. Apana is second-most important of the five forms of Pran and ...

Vayu mudra is one part of the “Apana-Vayu” mudra or one of the five subdivisions of life – energy called “Prana” (Sanskrit) in yoga and Ayurveda. “Vayu” is third-most important of the five forms of ...