mudra

Pronunciation: /muːˈdɹɑː/

The English word “mudra” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

Any of several formal symbolic hand postures used in classical dance of India and in Hindu and Buddhist iconography.
Any of the formal body positions and postures used in yoga and meditation.

From Sanskrit मुद्रा (mudrā, “seal”).

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