History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v7.c92.276

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¹⁸³⁹ These Mudrās are also mentioned in a work called Mudrālaksana (D. C Ms. 291 of 1887–91). Some of these mudrās in connection with the worship of individual gods occur in Viṣṇusaṁhitā VII and in Jñānārṇava IV The Mudrānighaṇṭu names and defines mudrās of Śakti, Agni, Tripurā and other deities. The mudrās specially appropriate in the worship of Viṣṇu, such as Śaṅkha, Cakra, Gadā, Padma, Kaustubha, Śrīvatsa, Vanamālā, Veṇu are described in a work called Nāradatantra quoted by Varṣakriyākaumudī pp. 154–156.