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See which symbols you can see in this interpretation of Mahapari Nirvana.

Eight Lucky Symbols

Golden Fish Represents the eyes of Buddha who, like the fish, could see through muddy waters. The pair represents the interdependence of the female and the male.

Parasol It symbolizes preservation and protection from harmful forces and negative energies.

Vase Repository of fulfillment, long life, good health and prosperity.

Endless Knot Represents eternity and unity - also called Mystic Dragon.

Lotus Despite having its roots in dirt, the bloom is beautiful and represents purity of mind and body.

Dharma Wheel Symbolizes liberation from death and rebirth.

Victory Banner Triumph and victory of good over evil, as also over ignorance.

Conch The spread of dharma and the awakening of sentient beings from their state of ignorance.

The Buddhist Way. (2018). [museum display board]. Leh, Ladakh, India: Hall of Fame.

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Source Mahapari Nirvana
Author Chris Hunkeler from Carlsbad, California, USA
Camera location34° 10′ 25.03″ N, 77° 34′ 30″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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