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n. - Ritual hand movement in Hindu religious dancing.

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  • The word mudra means a wax seal that attests to the validity of something.
  • A mudra is a hand-gesture, often with a complex arrangement of intertwined fingers.
  • She is one of the proud descendants of a galaxy of disciples who emulated the 'mudra' or signature of Sadguru Thiyagaraja Swamigal.
  • COHEN: And a mudra is the hands?
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