Urdhvangushthamudra, Ūṅgṣṭܻ, Urdhvangushtha-mudra: 1 definition
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The Sanskrit term Ūṅgṣṭܻ can be transliterated into English as Urdhvangusthamudra or Urdhvangushthamudra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa)
: archive.org: Catalogue of Pancaratra Agama TextsŪṅgṣṭܻ (ऊर्ध्वाङ्गुष्ठमुद्रा) refers to one of the 37 Mudrās (hand-gestures) described in chapter 7 of the վṣṇܲṃh: a Sanskrit text written in 2600 verses which covers typical Pāñcarātra topics through a narrative dialogue between Aupagāyana and Siddha Sumati.—[Cf. the chapter ܻ-ṣaṇa].

Pancaratra (पाञ्चरात्र, pāñcarātra) represents a tradition of Hinduism where Narayana is revered and worshipped. Closeley related to Vaishnavism, the Pancaratra literature includes various Agamas and tantras incorporating many Vaishnava philosophies.
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Partial matches: Urdhvangushtha, Mudra.
Full-text: Urdhvangushtha.
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