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| (Gestures of double hands or combined hands) |
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| ANJALISCHA KAPOTASCHA |
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| KARKATAH SWASTIKASTATHA |
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| KATAKAVARDHAMANASCHA |
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| UTSANGO NISHEDHASTATHA |
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| DOLAH PUSHPAPUTASCHAIVA |
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| TATHA MAKARA EVA CHA |
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| GAJADANTO VAHITTHASCHA |
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| VARDHAMANASTATHIVA CHA |
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| ETE TU SAMYUTA HASTA MAYA |
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| PROKTASTRAYODASHA |
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| There are 13 types of Samyuta Hastas. They are : |
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1.Anjali, 2.Kapota,
3.karkata 4.Swastika,
5.Kataka Vardhamanaka,
6.Utsanga, 7.Nishadha
8.Dola, 9.Pushpaputa
10.Makara, 11.Gajadanta
12.Avahittha, 13.Vardhamana.
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PUNASCHA SAMYUTAN HASTAN
GADATO ME NIBODHATA
PATAKABHYAM TU HASTABHYAM
SAMSLESHADANJALIH SMRUTAHA
If two Pataka hands are joined together, it is called Anjali.
Usages:
It is held above the head for Gods, in front of the fore head for Guru and in front of the chest for Brahmin and scholars.
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UBHABHYAMAPI HASTABHYAM
ANYONYAN PARSVA SANGRAHAT
HASTAH KAPOTAKO NAMA KARMA
CHASYA NIBODHATA
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Two Anjali hands meeting resembling a dove, it is called Kapota.
Usages:
Salutation, agreement, to show fear, cold etc.
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