Category Posture of the figure

The hand posture as well as the posture of the figure, e.g. sitting, standing, bent, dancing, meditating.

udvahita

Udvāhita (उद्वाहित), a type of reclining posture (Sayana); Lying down with the head resting on the hand and making a movement of the knee.

utkutika

Utkuṭikā or Utkutikasana is a peculiar posture in which the person sits with his heels kept close to the bottom and with the back slightly curved; a pose of the leg tucked up on the seat

utkutikasana

Utkuṭikāsana (उत्कुटिकासन) or Utkutika is a peculiar posture in which the person sits with his heels kept close to the bottom and with the back slightly curved; seated with a bent leg raised on the seat itself and the other… Continue Reading →

uttarabodhi

This is the hand-pose of perfection. In this all the fingers are locked, palms together, with the thumbs and the index fingers touching at the tips, with the fingers extended upwards. It is the mudra of Gautama and Namasangīti.

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