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The Mayura mudra

Asamyukta Hasta

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Mayura

Peacock

The tip of the thumb touches the tip of the ring finger.

how it is held

  1. 01

    Touch ring finger tip to thumb tip.

  2. 02

    Keep other fingers spread and straight.

where it goes wrong

Thumb not meeting the ring finger correctly.

Practise this mudraOpen live detection

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What Mayura is used to depict.

The standard usages assigned to this hand in the Abhinaya Darpana. One gesture carries many meanings; context and the rest of the body decide which.

  • 01Represents a peacock
  • 02applying tilaka
  • 03or a creeper