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Garuḍa

Saṃyuta Hasta - Double Hand Gestures

Descriptions and Meanings

1100 CE - 1200 CE
The Mirror of Gesture (AD) - Ananda Coomaraswamy
Description:
No verse annotation

Garuḍa: Ardha-candra hands are held with palms askew, and the thumbs interlocked.

Meaning:
No verse annotation:

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1100 CE - 1200 CE
Nandikeśvara's Abhinaya Darpaṇam, 3rd edition (AD) - Dr. Manomohan Ghosh
Description:
1:200

Garuḍa When palms of two Ardhacandra hands are placed horizontally with the two thumbs placed on each other, the hand is called Garuḍa.

Meaning:
1:200:

It is used to denote Garuḍa.


Based upon:

Ardhaçandra - 1:111

Not included elsewhere
1100 CE - 1200 CE
Abhinaya Darpanam of Nandikeswara (AD) - P.S.R. Apparao
Description:
8:493

When the palms of Ardhacandra hastas are held askew and the thumbs are interlocked, it becomes Garuḍa hasta.

Meaning:
8:493:

Garuḍa hasta denotes Garuḍa.


Based upon:

Ardhaçandra - 7:266-268

Ardhaçandra - 7:269-274

Not included elsewhere

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