The World of Courtesans c8.65

c8.65

*Aksharamushtika* or cipher language: This is divided into two classes, visible (*sabhasa*) and invisible (*nirabhasa*) The first was also known as *aksharamudra*. It was used in conveying secret messages *Nirabhasa*, also known as *bhutamudra*, was a sort of sign language through which different mudras conveyed their own meanings and it was used in secret counsel