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A 10th century Chola dynastybronze sculpture of the Hindu god Nataraja(Shiva) posing various mudrasIndian Buddha Shakyamuni statue making the bhūmisparśaor "earth witness" mudra, c. 85012th-century Japanese scroll showing different mudra gestures. A mudra(/muˈdrɑː/ ⓘ; Sanskrit: मुद्रा, IAST: mudrā, "seal", "mark", or ...
The abhayamudra ( Sanskrit: अभयमुद्रा, romanized : abhayamudrā, lit. 'gesture of fearlessness') [2] is a mudra (gesture) that is the gesture of reassurance and safety, which dispels fear and accords divine protection and bliss in Hinduism, Buddhism, and other Indian religions. The right hand is held upright, and the palm is ...
t. e. The abaya ( colloquially and more commonly, Arabic: عباية ʿabāyah, especially in Literary Arabic: عباءة ʿabā'ah; plural عبايات ʿabāyāt, عباءات ʿabā'āt ), sometimes also called an aba, is a simple, loose over- garment, essentially a robe -like dress, worn by some women in the Muslim world including most of ...
Abhay Charan De was born in Calcutta (now Kolkata), India, on September 1, 1896, the day after Janmashtami (the birth anniversary of Krishna). [12] His parents, Gour Mohan De and Rajani De, named him Abhay Charan, meaning "one who is fearless, having taken shelter of Lord Krishna's lotus feet". [3]
Sister Abhaya murder case. Murdered using axe. February 26, 1971 – March 27, 1992), a Knanaya Catholic sister, was found dead in a well filled with water in St Pius X Convent in Kottayam on March 27, 1992. [1] [2] Investigation into this death is by far the longest running murder investigation in the State of Kerala .
Abhaya Subba (Limbu) ( Nepali: अभाय सुब्बा) is a Nepalese singer-songwriter and musician, best known as the front woman of the rock band Abhaya & the Steam Injuns. She is a former RJ of Times FM and Hits FM, and is famous for her progressive music and social initiatives. She is the founder of Women in Concert that gives a ...
Abhayakaragupta. Abhayākaragupta ( Wylie: 'jigs-med 'byung-gnas sbas-pa) was a Buddhist monk, scholar and tantric master ( vajracarya) and the abbot of Vikramasila monastery in modern-day, Bihar in India. He was born in somewhere in Eastern India, [1] and is thought to have flourished in the late 11th-early 12th century CE, and died in 1125 CE.
Abhaya Malla ( Nepali: अभय मल्ल) was the second Malla king of Nepal and a son of Aridev Malla. He succeeded his father in 1216 and died during the 1255 earthquake which wiped out a third of the population of the Kathmandu Valley. [1]