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Sankalpa Mudras

Instructions for the mudras in the meditation entitled "Setting Your Sankalpa".

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Purna Hridaya Mudra
Seal of the Strong Heart

Interlace fingers inside of palms, touch thumbs together and reach them towards chest so that a heart shape is formed with the hands.
Benefits: Opens heart
Practice Tips: Use to connect with the emotions of the heart

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Padma Mudra
Seal of the Lotus

Place hands together at the heart, keep thumbs and little fingers together, open other fingers and create cup shape between palms.
Benefits: Elevates heart energy, integrates body and mind
Practice Tips: Use to heal your emotional heart
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Vajrapradama Mudra
Seal of Unshakable Trust

Clasp fingers and open palms toward heart; point thumbs upwards. Hold a few inches away from the chest.
Benefits: Builds confidence, security, opens the heart very gently
Practice Tips: Use when frightened or anxious
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