Language of Gestures: Mudrā, Mirror, and Meaning in Śākta Philosophy

By contextualizing the ways gestures are used and interpreted in tantric practice and philosophy, this paper explores the cultural and cognitive domains of corporeal expression. Initiating the conversation with descriptions of basic dance gestures and widely understood emotional expressions, the pap...

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Main Author: Timalsina, Sthaneshwar 1965- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI [2021]
In: Religions
Year: 2021, Volume: 12, Issue: 3
Further subjects:B Abhinavagupta
B Gesture
B bimba pratibimba
B Bhāskararāya
B mirroring
B mudrā
B Amṛtānanda
B Maheśvarānanda
B khecarī
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