bhumisparsa mudra

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Scope note
Hand gesture indicating touching the earth; used for seated figures, usually the Sakyamuni Buddha in his victory of Mara. The right hand, palm inward and extending downward, touches or gestures in the direction of the earth.
bhumisparsa mudra
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024