Hamsasya Hasta is when, index finger and thumb pressed against each other and other 3 fingers kept straight upwards, each of the fingers away from one another.

Auspicious occasion, tying thread, confirming the imparted knowledge, horripilation, pearl, etc., lighting the wick of lamp, touchstone (stone meant for testing gold), flowers such as jasmine, etc., picture or drawing a picture, a clip and obstructing the flow of water are indicated by Hamsasya Hasta.

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