21+ Abhaya Mudra Buddha Statue. Those who visit indira gandhi international airport at new delhi might the right hand is positioned at shoulder level as in abhaya mudra and the left hand may be at the hip level, in the lap, with palm facing upwards. In thailand and laos, this mudra is associated with the walking buddha, often shown having both hands making a double abhaya mudra that is uniform.
The dhyani buddha amoghasiddhi is often depicted with the abhaya mudra is oftened accompanied with the varada mudra (gesture of dispensing favors, charity, sincerity, welcome) as shown with the left hand.
There are such figures in all the regions where buddhism is practiced, the basic composition, position and appearance of the images different vastly. Buddha is often shown to have abhaya mudra which is a sign of reassurance. Abhaya in sanskrit means fearlessness. In a way opening one's palms is a way of telling the other party that.