How to form the Vajra Mudra: Right-handed fist surrounds left index finger. Remaining fingers of left hand also form a fist below the right hand.
Vajra Mudra Alternate Name: Fist of Wisdom
From Phylameana lila Desy, About.com
The Vajra mudra transforms ignorance into wisdom. Symbolizes the five elements: earth, water, fire, air, and metal.
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photo © Joe DesyMudra Resources / References
Body and Soul Magazine - May 2006Japanese Buddhist StatuaryKundalini Yoga
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