What does gassho, the putting together of the hands, palm to palm, signify about the person who is making the gesture?

a) That he is one with the person he is greeting
b) That he is enlightened
c) That he wants to show a visitor that he has no weapons
d) That he is praying


Answer: a) That he is one with the person he is greeting

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