Associations to the word «Mudra»

Wiktionary

MUDRA, noun. (dance) (arts) Any of several formal symbolic hand postures used in classical dance of India and in Hindu and Buddhist iconography.
MUDRA, noun. (Hinduism) Formal body positions and postures used in yoga and meditation.
MUDRĀ, noun. Alternative spelling of mudra

Dictionary definition

MUDRA, noun. Ritual hand movement in Hindu religious dancing.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats