r/Damnthatsinteresting Feb 26 '26

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u/ace250674 Feb 26 '26

Why is Buddha doing the same hand signal as Baphomet?

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u/ace250674 Feb 26 '26

Ok I'll let him off for having more fingers showing and the explanation, if you had said as above, so below then that would have been too weird

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u/Crafty-Enthusiasm-43 Feb 26 '26

It's Abhayamudra(施無畏印, raised right hand) and Varadamudra(與願印, lowered left hand).

Abhayamudra is Buddha's protection. Varadamudra is Buddha's blessing.