MUDRAS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Mudra

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

from Sanskrit mudrā ‘sign or token’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: məˈdrɑː
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈmuːdrə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a symbolic hand gesture used in Hindu and Buddhist ceremonies and statuary, and in Indian dance

Short Definition:

symbolic hand gesture used in Hindu ceremonies and statuary

Examples:
  • the namaste is an elegant mudra which expresses a range of meanings, from welcome, to respect, to acknowledgment of fault and apology

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