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Parasol - royalty and spiritual power
Above the mountain is the dome of the sky. The umbrella, whose important function is to cast a shadow, the shadow of protection, symbolizes this. The dictionary defines a parasol as an umbrella used for protection from the sun.
Above the mountain is the dome of the sky. The umbrella, whose important function is to cast a shadow, the shadow of protection, symbolizes this. The dictionary defines a parasol as an umbrella used for protection from the sun.
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Treasure Vase - spiritual and material abundance
This symbolism is meant to mean a treasure that did not diminish, yet so much of it was given away, Buddhism is what they are spreading around the world, yet there is so much more to give.
This symbolism is meant to mean a treasure that did not diminish, yet so much of it was given away, Buddhism is what they are spreading around the world, yet there is so much more to give.
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Conch Shell - the fame of Buddha's teachings
Its is one of the main emblems of Vishnu and his conch bears the name of the panchajanya meaning having control over the five classes of beaning.
Its is one of the main emblems of Vishnu and his conch bears the name of the panchajanya meaning having control over the five classes of beaning.
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Endless Knot - infinite wisdom of the Buddha
Intertwining of lines represents how all phenomena are conjoined and yoked together as a close cycle of a cause and an effect.
Intertwining of lines represents how all phenomena are conjoined and yoked together as a close cycle of a cause and an effect.
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Victory banner - victory of the Buddha's teachings and wisdom over ignorance
It is said to have be placed o the summit of Mt.Meru by the Buddha himself, symbolizing his victory over the entire universe. Again, the Mt Meru here is believed to be the central axis supporting the world.
It is said to have be placed o the summit of Mt.Meru by the Buddha himself, symbolizing his victory over the entire universe. Again, the Mt Meru here is believed to be the central axis supporting the world.
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Lotus - mental and spiritual purity
The roots of a lotus flower extend into the mud and the stem grows up through the water and the flower blossoms above the surface.
In Buddhist thought, this pattern of growth signifies the progress of the soul from the primeval mud of materialism, through the waters of experience, and into the bright sunshine of enlightenment.
The roots of a lotus flower extend into the mud and the stem grows up through the water and the flower blossoms above the surface.
In Buddhist thought, this pattern of growth signifies the progress of the soul from the primeval mud of materialism, through the waters of experience, and into the bright sunshine of enlightenment.