As per Hindu philosophy, Khadga, sword, is a symbol of enlightenment believed to destroy ignorance. As per Hinduism, ignorance is the enemy of liberation from the bonds of worldly attachments. One has ...
Symbolises time and its phases. The crescent moon on Shiva’s head shows his control over time and his calming influence over the fluctuating mind. Represents wisdom and insight. It signifies Shiva’s ...
Decorate the altar with fresh flowers, incense sticks, and a diya (oil lamp). Light the diya and incense sticks, placing them in front of the deities as a symbol of enlightenment and fragrance of ...
It was enlightenment. “What will you do next year ... The statues and pageantry can fool you. They look like symbols of wars long settled and on behalf of men long dead. But their Redemption is not ...
The Olympic flag – one of the most recognisable symbols of the Olympic Games – was created for the Olympic Jubilee Congress in 1914 in Paris in celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Olympic ...