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Mudras & Hand Symbolism: Mudras of the Egyptian Tradition

The ancient Egyptians possessed a fount of occult and mystic wisdom. In those days the Egyptian mystical brotherhoods or "Mystery Schools" at Luxor, Thebes, Memphis, and Heliopolis, collectively represented one of the several portals...
Leonard LeeJune 07, 2007

Mudras & Hand Symbolism: Mudra Power Part 2

[Note: This paper contains images which may be seen as originally published at our website]What Would Occur During Practice?Having described briefly the effects of mudras, their theory and practice, it is important that some knowledge regarding the...
Leonard LeeJune 07, 2007

Mudras & Hand Symbolism: Mudra Power Part 1

[Note: This paper contains images which may be seen as originally published at our website]Why practice mudras?Some students on the spiritual path have a faulty understanding concerning mudras.
Leonard LeeJune 07, 2007

Mudras & Hand Symbolism: Hand Symbolism & Beliefs Part 3

[Note: This paper contains images which may be seen as originally published at our website]As a support for our statement above, we might mention the Tarot cards as an example.
Leonard LeeJune 07, 2007

Mudras & Hand Symbolism: Hand Symbolism & Beliefs Part 2

[Note: This paper contains images which may be seen as originally published at our website]According to its votaries, the hand of the crucified Jesus is believed to possess occult virtues.
Leonard LeeJune 07, 2007

Mudras & Hand Symbolism: Hand Symbolism & Beliefs Part 1

Human hands have never lost their fascination to our ancient forefathers, and even now in contemporary times, the novel roles that hands play in the humanities with their dexterity and grace never cease to amaze us.
Leonard LeeJune 07, 2007

Mudras & Hand Symbolism: Hand Mysteries? Part 3

[Note: This paper contains images which may be seen as originally published at our website]In ceremonial magick of the Western Tradition, the hands and fingers are used for various purposes among which is to trace symbols, sigils, and signs in a...
Leonard LeeJune 07, 2007

Mudras & Hand Symbolism: Hand Mysteries? Part 2

[Note: This paper contains images which may be seen as originally published at our website]The lines on the palms of the hands are believed in the occult science of palmistry to designate a person's character and changing fate.
Leonard LeeJune 07, 2007

Mudras & Hand Symbolism: Hand Mysteries? Part 1

[Note: This paper contains images which may be seen as originally published at our website]Before we begin discussing mudras, let us first consider some interesting topics concerning hands.
Leonard LeeJune 07, 2007

Mudras & Hand Symbolism: What Are Mudras? Part 2

[Note: This paper contains images which may be seen as originally published at our website]The Various TraditionsIn these series of articles we shope to describe the mudra practices to be found in various religious practices, such as in Buddhism,...
Leonard LeeJune 07, 2007