VARIOUS MUDRAS RELATED TO BUDDHA - Vitarka Mudra

It indicates teaching and discussion or intellectual debate. The tips of the thumb and index finger touch each other, forming a circle. The right hand is positioned at shoulder level and the left hand at the hip level, in the lap, with the palm facing upwards. It signifies the teaching phase of preaching in Buddhism. The circle formed by the thumb and index finger maintains the constant flow of energy, as there is no beginning or end, the only perfection.