How to form the Mantangi mudra: Fold both hands together with fingers inter-twined. Extend both middle fingers outward and point them toward the skies.
Mantangi Mudra Hindu Goddess of Peace
By Phylameana lila Desy, About.com Guide
The Mantangi mudra reates an atmosphere of calmness and serenity. Tames conflicts. This hand gesture resembles the trunk of an elephant.
Mantangi
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