Hand Mudras Introduction

Introduction: As an Ashtanga yoga practitioner, you are likely familiar with the physical postures (asanas) and breathing techniques (pranayama) that form the foundation of your practice. But you may not know about the powerful tool of mudras, or hand gestures, which can enhance your practice by influencing the flow of energy in your body and mind. In this article, we will explore the definition of mudras, their importance in Hatha Yoga, and how they can enhance your Ashtanga yoga practice. What are Mudras? Mudras are symbolic hand positions and body…