dhyana mudra
ध्यानमुद्रा dhyāna-mudrāThe meditation seal: both hands resting open in the lap, one cupped in the other, palms up. The pose of the meditating Buddha, the Jain Tirthankaras, and Vishnu shown as a yogi.
Where this term appears
- How to Read a Murti Deities
Hands folded in the lap, one resting in the other, are the dhyana mudra , the posture of meditation.
- What are Mudras? Lineages
…the sacred anjali and the everyday greeting came to share one shape.) Dhyana mudra is the meditation seal: both hands resting open in the lap, one cupped in the other, palms up.