Varadamudra
Varadamudra is a mudra, and it indicates a gesture by the hand and symbolizes dispensing of :wikt:boon|boons. For varadamudra, the right hand is used. It is held out, with palm uppermost and the fingers pointing downwards. Varadamudra and abhayamudra are the most common of several other mudras seen on divine figures in the art of Indian religions.
Often the open hand is shown with a lotus bud in the centre.
