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2. Sign of the cross - Wikipedia

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   In the Eastern Orthodox and Byzantine Catholic (Eastern Catholics) churches, the tips of the first three fingers (the thumb, index, and middle ones) are brought together, and the last two (the "ring" and little fingers) are pressed against the palm. The first three fingers express one's faith in the Trinity, while the remaining two fingers ...

3. Mudra - Wikipedia

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   The two hands are placed on the lap, right hand on left with fingers fully stretched (four fingers resting on each other and the thumbs facing upwards towards one another diagonally), palms facing upwards; in this manner, the hands and fingers form the shape of a triangle, which is symbolic of the spiritual fire or the Three Jewels.

4. Methods of divination - Wikipedia

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   dactyliomancy / d æ k ˈ t ɪ l i oʊ m æ n s i /: by finger rings (Greek daktulios, ' finger ring ' + manteía, ' prophecy ') dactylomancy / ˈ d æ k t ɪ l oʊ m æ n s i /: by means of finger movements (Greek daktulos, ' finger ' + manteía, ' prophecy ') daphnomancy / ˈ d æ f n oʊ m æ n s i /: by burning laurel wreaths (Greek daphnē ...

5. Huh? Here's What It Means Spiritually When Your Left Hand ...

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   The left hand itching spiritual meaning may differ across varying cultures, religions and traditions. Keep reading to unveil the curtain behind an itchy left palm, and what it may symbolize in ...

6. Crossed fingers - Wikipedia

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   Remarkably, the crossed fingers gesture persists in school playgrounds, where it serves as a symbolic shield against perceived threats. [citation needed] Crossed fingers remain a widely recognized and practised symbol, showing the enduring nature of cultural superstitions and protective rituals. The symbol is used as the logo of the UK National ...

7. Sign of the horns - Wikipedia

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   The pinky and index fingers are extended but a little more parallel to each other resembling the horns on a demon. Arizona State University Sun Devil fans make a pitchfork sign by extending the index and middle fingers, as well as the pinky. The thumb holds down the ring finger to complete the gesture.

8. List of gestures - Wikipedia

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   Both hands are held up, palms toward the congregation, with the fingers grouped in twos – the little and ring fingers together, the index and second fingers together, and the tips of the two thumbs touching. The golf clap, unlike applause, is a timid and practically silent clapping of the palms together, to silently approve of something. It ...

9. Hamsa - Wikipedia

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   A hanging hamsa in Tunisia. The hamsa (Arabic: خمسة, romanized: khamsa, lit. 'five', referring to images of 'the five fingers of the hand'), [1] [2] [3] also known as the hand of Fatima, [4] is a palm-shaped amulet popular throughout North Africa and in the Middle East and commonly used in jewellery and wall hangings.