movement:
- thumb slides up middle finger
(stopping at the mid point of the finger)

movement:
"om hrah"-hands apart
"karatala"-hands come together
"kara-prishta"-hands circle (right over left)
"bhyam namaha"-hands come together

movement:
- thumb slides up pinky
(stopping at the mid point of the finger)

movement:
- thumb slides up ring finger
(stopping at the mid point of the finger)

Through the use of Kara Nyaasa mudras we purify the hands (the word 'kara' is sanskrit for 'hand'). By placing seed sounds at various points in the hand we ready it for our invocations. Click on a chant to see the associated movement.

movement:
- thumb slides up index finger
(stopping at the mid point of the finger)

movement:
-index finger slides up thumb
(stopping at the mid point of thumb)