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YASTU SARPASIRAH PROKTAHA
TASYANGULI NIRANTARAHA
DVITYAH PARSVASUSLISHTAHA
SA TU PUSHPAPUTAH SMRUTAHA
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When two Sarpasirsa hands with the fingers close to one another
meet on one side intimately, it is called |
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Pushpaputa.
Usages:
To indicate the receiving or carrying of rice, fruits, flowers and the taking or removing of water.
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PATAKAU TU YADA HASTAU
MURDHVANGUSHTAVADHO MUKHAU
UPARYUPARI VINYASTAU TADA
SA MAKARAH KARAHA
Two Pataka hands are turned down and placed on each other with the thumbs kept raised. It is called Makara.
Usages:
Fish, crocodile etc.
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KURPARASANCHITAU HASTAU
YADASTANAM SARPASIRSHAKAU
GAJADANTAH SA VIGNEYAHA
KARMA CHASA NIBODHATA
When the two Sarpasirsa hands are placed just above the elbow, it is called Gajadanto.
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Usages:
The carrying of the bride and the groom, excessive weight, clasping a pillar etc.
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