Tarka means Intellectual argument, discussion or deliberation. In this mudra a circle is formed by the thumb and index finger. This indicates the wheel of law. This mudra is used as a meditation tool …
GUIDE TO VARADA MUDRA
Vara is a boon, Varada is to grant a boon. This mudra symbolizes the blessings, or the boon granted by the Buddha. The main boon is that of healing with compassion, Buddha specifically came to teach …
GUIDE TO BHUMISPARSHA MUDRA
Bhumi is mother earth and sparsha is touch, so this literally means touching the earth. Buddha called upon mother earth to act as a witness when he attained enlightenment. He asked mother earth to …
GUIDE TO DHARMACHAKRA MUDRA
Chakra means circle, Hence the word Dharma chakra means to follow the wheel of dharma. This mudra gains prominence as this was the first mudra the Buddha used in his first meditation program and set …
GUIDE TO AKASHA MUDRA
Akasha Mudra, also known as Sky Mudra, is a powerful hand formation that can balance the ether element. Akasha means the sky. Our body has all the elements in the universe and they need to be …
GUIDE TO SHANKHA MUDRA
Shankha Mudra, also known as Conch Mudra, is a powerful hand formation that can purify the entire nervous system. Shankha mudra is very commonly used in deity worship and all meditation practices. It …