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Mudra
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thumb|A 10th century Chola dynasty bronze sculpture of the Hindu god [[Nataraja (Shiva) posing various mudras]] thumb|Indian Buddha Shakyamuni statue making the bhūmisparśa or "earth witness" mudra, thumb|12th-century Japanese scroll showing different mudra gestures
A mudra is a symbolic hand gesture used in Hindu, Buddhist, and other Asian religious and artistic traditions to convey specific spiritual meanings or invoke particular states of being. These hand positions appear frequently in sculptures, paintings, and live practice across various cultures and time periods, serving as a visual language for spiritual concepts and narratives.
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Mudrā (Sânscrito, मुद्रा, literalmente "selo"; 印相 inzō em Japonês) é um termo com diversos sentidos de acordo com uso; significando gesto no Yoga, budismo e, na dança indiana; ou posições usadas em algumas artes marciais; ou um dos cinco ingredientes do ritual ""; ou o brinco usado pela ordem . Os mudrás como gestos, diariamente vem sendo mais incorporandos, ao folclore e ao inconsciente coletivo de diversas civilizações.
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