Buddhist Mudras, Hand Gestures and their Meaning In Indian sculptural art, images are symbolic representations of divinity whose origin and end is expressed through religious and spiritual beliefs. 1.

These hand gestures are called mudras, and they are part of Buddhist practice. ... In this gallery, we go through some of the most popular mudras and explain their meaning.

Instead, the Buddha taught his disciples that if they have their own religious beliefs that are valuable to them, then they should honor those. He expressed that all religions should be respected ...

(The Conversation) — A scholar of Buddhism explains authentic ways to engage deeply with the tradition, ranging from short meditation retreats to full ordination as a monastic. (The Conversation ...