Full Definition of WHIPPET. : any of a breed of small swift slender dogs used for coursing small game and racing. See whippet defined for English-language learners. See whippet defined for kids. ADVERTISEMENT.
The Netra Tantra (NT), the âTantra of the Eyeâ, is a text from Kashmir dated to the early-ninth-century CE. As such, it is later than the core of the better-known Svacchanda Tantra (SvT), another Kashmirian Tantra, which dates from no later than the seventh century. The NT is nonetheless referenced by Abhinavagupta, and a comprehensive commentary on the work was authored by his disciple Ká¹£emarÄja.
A mudra (/muËdrÉË/ ( listen); Sanskrit à¤®à¥à¤¦à¥à¤°à¤¾, seal, mark, or gesture; Tibetan: à½à¾±à½à¼à½¢à¾à¾±à¼ THL chakgya) is a symbolic or ritual gesture in Hinduism and Buddhism. While some mudras involve the entire body, most are performed with the hands and fingers.