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'''Mukula''' | '''Mukula''' originated, according to myth, from the monkey god Hanuman, when he tried seizing the sun from the sky, mistaking it for a bimba fruit. | ||
==Application== | |||
Used by performing artists to express a specific action or emotional state. | |||
Examples of additional usages are denoting: | |||
* charity | |||
* prayer | |||
* humbleness | |||
* lotus bud | |||
* self | |||
* life | |||
* passion | |||
* kissing children | |||
* folding an umbrella | |||
* accepting fruit | |||
[[Category:Mudras]] | [[Category:Mudras]] | ||