Samyutha Hasta

hasta mudras Have 2 Types :- 

1)samyukt ( double handed )

2) asamyukt (single handed)

Samyutha Hastas are also called as Double hand gestures or Combined hand gestures. Unlike Asamyutha hastas, these gestures require use of both the palms to convey the message or a particular meaning.

Mudra	Meaning	How to
Anjali	Salutation to pray greet	When both the palms in Pataka are joined together we get the Anjali Mudra. In fact in the Indian culture this Mudra is very often used for greeting people.
Kapotham	dove	When the Anjali Mudra is slightly bulging at the knuckles of the palm we get the Kapota Hasta. In this gesture the palms touch each other only at the Tips and the base of the palm.
karkatam	Twist stretch	Here the fingers of both the hands are interlocked with each other.
Swastikam	crossed	We get the swastika pose when both the palms in pataka are crossed at the wrists.
Dola	Walking gait	When the pataka hasta is placed to the sides of the thigh we get the Dola hasta.
Pushpaputam	Offer flowers	When both the Palms are joined together at the little finger and slightly hollow at the centre of the Palms. The inner palm facing up.
Utsangam	shoulders	When the right and left palms touches the left and right shoulder respectively in Mrigashirsha mudra we get the Utsanga hasta.
Shivalingam	Shiva Linga	Hold Ardhacandra in the left hand palm facing up. Hold shikhara in the right hand and place it on the left hand.
katakaavardanam	coronation	When both the hands are crossed in Katakamukha Mudra we get Katakavardhana hasta.
Karthariswastikam	Denotes palace hills trees	When both the hands are crossed in Kartarimukha Mudra we get the Kartariswastika Hasta.
shakatam	demon	When the Bhramara hasta is held in both hands near sides of cheek we get the Shakata Hasta.
Shanka	Conch	Hold the thumb of your left hand with the forefingers of right hand in Shikhara hasta. Touch the right thumb to the left palms middle finger.
Chakram	Chakra/wheel/disc	When the Palms in Ardhachandra mudra touch each other vertically and horizontally we get the Chakra Mudra. The right palm is vertically held and the left palm is horizontally placed over the it.
Samputam	Denotes a box	When the fingers in Chakra hasta are bent in such a way that there is a hollow at the center of the palm we get the Samputa Hasta.
Paasha	Paasha – quarrel/fight	Paasha – When the both the hands in Tamrachuda are interlocked with one another we get the Pasha hasta.
Kilakam	Kilakam – Love/friendship	Kilakam – When both the little fingers interlock each other we get the Kilaka Hasta.
Matsya	Fish	When the right palm is placed over the back of left palm both palm being in Ardhachandra hasta.
Kurma	Tortoise	While the hands are in chakra hasta bend all the fingers (except the thumb and the little fingers) and hold the palms tight.
Varaha	Boar	When both hands in Mrigashirsha hasta and the left palm is placed over the right palm we get the Varaha hasta.
Garuda	Vishnu’s vehicle/eagle	When both the hands in Ardhachandra hasta are placed over one another and only the Thumbs are interlocked we get the Garuda hasta.
Naagabandaka	Snakes twisting and coiling	When both hands held in sarpashirsha hasta is crossed at the wrists we get the Nagabandha hand gesture.
Katva	bed	When the ring finger and the middle finger of both hands are placed one over the other and the Index finger and the little fingers point downwards we get the Khatava hasta.
Berunda	Pair of birds	When hands in Kapitta hasta is held crossed at the wrists we get the Bhairunda hasta.
Avahitha	Two lotuses	When both hands held in Alapadma hasta are crossed at the wrists and placed near the chest we get the Avahitta hand gesture.