Varun mudra

    Varun / Jal mudra

    the gesture of water

    Finger position

    The tip of the little finger meets the tip of the thumb; the other fingers stay extended.

    Duration: 15–30 min

    Practice timer

    15:00

    Traditionally believed

    The water element gesture. Tradition connects it with moisture and suppleness — of skin, of joints, of mood.

    Chakra: SacralDosha: Pitta ↓Element: Water ↑

    Caution

    Traditionally avoided if you retain fluid or swell easily.

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    Mudras are a traditional practice for relaxation and focus. They do not replace medical advice, and scientific evidence for their effects is still preliminary.