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Samyukta
The 'Natya Shastra' describes only thirteen double-hand gestures and the 'Abhinaya Darpanam' refers to twenty three. The number has since increased. Double hand gestures are a combination of single-hand mudras. The double-hand gestures are
5. Karkata Hasta (Crab)
6.Puspaputa Hasta (Flower Basket)
7. Shivalinga Hasta (Phallus)
8.Katakavardhana (Hasta Mating)
9. Utsanga Hasta (Embrace)
10.Kartariswastika Hasta (Crossed Scissors)
11.Sankha Hasta (conch)
17. Kilala Hasta (Link)
18.Kurma Hasta (Tortoise)
19.Garuda Hasta (Eagle)
20. Vardha Hasta (Boar)
21.Bherunda Hasta (A pair of Birds)
22.Nagabhandha Hasta (A pair of serpents)
23. Khatva Hasta (Cot)
