Mudras: Mudras

Many famous mudras serve as "shorthand" for the most pivotal moments in the life of Siddhartha Gautama.

In Hindu and Buddhist traditions, mudras are more than hand gestures; they are "seals" ( mudrā in Sanskrit) that trigger joy and channel vital energy ( prana ). Mudras Mudras

On the night of his enlightenment, the demon Mara challenged the Buddha's right to his seat. The Buddha touched the ground with his right hand—the Bhumisparsha Mudra —calling the Earth goddess to witness his lifetimes of merit. The Earth trembled in response, and Mara was defeated. Many famous mudras serve as "shorthand" for the