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− | This gesture consists of one hand held up with the forefinger extended, and is, as among English speakers, a combination of teaching and warning. It is often seen on statues of the Bodhisattva Guānyīn. | + | [[wēishè yìn]] [[威慑印 威懾印]] |
− | (This gesture seems also to be called qīkè yìn 期克印, the name properly assigned to the Demon-Quelling Gesture or Kāraņa Mudrā). | + | |
+ | This gesture consists of one hand held up with the forefinger extended, and is, as among English speakers, a combination of [[teaching]] and warning. It is often seen on [[statues]] of the [[Bodhisattva]] [[Guānyīn]]. | ||
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+ | (This gesture seems also to be called [[qīkè yìn]] [[期克印]], the [[name]] properly assigned to the [[Demon-Quelling Gesture]] or [[Kāraņa Mudrā]]). | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:55, 5 January 2016
Warning Gesture
Jansen p. 7 Tarjani Mudrā
wēishè yìn 威慑印 威懾印
This gesture consists of one hand held up with the forefinger extended, and is, as among English speakers, a combination of teaching and warning. It is often seen on statues of the Bodhisattva Guānyīn.
(This gesture seems also to be called qīkè yìn 期克印, the name properly assigned to the Demon-Quelling Gesture or Kāraņa Mudrā).