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Jnanamudra

Here are some interpretations of Jnanamudra:

Thumb - Consciousness
Index Finger - Jiva
Other Three Fingers – Body (Tamas), Mind (Rajas), Intellect (Sattva)

Variation I

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Index finger separating from other three fingers and bowing to the thumb - Jiva surrenders to the Consciousness.

Variation II

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Index finger separating from other three fingers and meeting the thumb at the top -  Jiva recognises that it is different from body, mind, intellect and realises unity with the Consciousness.