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Mudra vs Mura - What's the difference?

mudra | mura |

As a noun mudra

is (dance|arts) any of several formal symbolic hand postures used in classical dance of india and in hindu and buddhist iconography.

As a proper noun mura is

one of the statistical regions of slovenia.

mudra

English

(wikipedia mudra)

Alternative forms

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Noun

(en noun)
  • (dance, arts) Any of several formal symbolic hand postures used in classical dance of India and in Hindu and Buddhist iconography.
  • * 1996 — Victor Pelevin, Crystal World (1994); translated from Russian by Andrew Bromfield.
    • The king of creation would not have curved his palm into the likeness of a Hindu mudra in an attempt to protect the tiny launching pad on his thumbnail from the dank wind.
  • (Hinduism) Formal body positions and postures used in yoga and meditation.
  • * 1915 — Swami Swatmarama, (14th c.), translated by Pancham Sinh.
    • The Kechari Mudra is accomplished by thrusting the tongue into the gullet, by turning it over itself, and keeping the eyesight in the middle.

    Quotations

    * (English Citations of "mudra")

    See also

    * asana * wai

    Anagrams

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    mura

    English

    Noun

    (mura)
  • Luminance non-uniformity of a display device.
    • US Patent 5,917,935, Mura detection apparatus and method , 1996 [http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=1&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=5917935.PN.&OS=PN/5917935&RS=PN/5917935]:
  • :: Major classes of LCFPD defects encountered at the final inspection are often pixel defects or wide-area pixel defects (also known as Mura defects).
    • NASA Scientific and Technical Information, 2008 [http://www.sti.nasa.gov/tto/Spinoff2008/ct_7.html]:
  • :: Software Simulates Sight: Flat Panel Mura Detection

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