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VISHNU-SADHARANA (COMMON FORMS)
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Hands
Eight
Four
Two
Objects in hands
Sword, mace, arrow, lotus, conch, bow. wheel & shield (AC)
R.h.-protection pose. conch & wheel L.H.-kataka, mace & lotus (AB)
Or
Or
Arrow (?). sword, mace, boon-giving, bow, shield, wheel & conch Vehicle-Garuda (AGP)
R..--santimudra & mace L.h.--conch & wheel (BS)
Or
Protection & boon-giving poses, lotus, mace, wheel & conch (MS)
R..-Sāntimudra, conch, mace & arrow
L.h.--conch, wheel, shield & bow (BS)
Wheel, lotus, mace & conch (SR)
Or
Mace, lotus, wheel & conch-Mukunda (form of Vishnu) (SR)
Or
1 & 2-Venu (flute), rosary & veda (book)---Hari (form of Vishnu) (SR)
Or
Wheel, boon-giving, mace & lotus-- Mukunda (SR) Wheel, conch, venu, lotus & mace and two hands in yoga mudra. Gopis pouring water-Mukunda (SR)
Or
Vasudeva-protection pose, boon-giving pose accompanied by Rukmini and Satyabhämá (SR)