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  2. List of occult symbols - Wikipedia

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    The main symbol of the Order of Nine Angles, a neo-Nazi Satanic and Left-hand occult group based in the United Kingdom. Sigil: Renaissance magic: Images created for magical purposes, sometimes attributed as signatures of demons, angels, and other beings. Sigil of Lucifer: Grimorium Verum

  3. Religious symbol - Wikipedia

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    The Gorgoneion symbol was used as a form of apotropaic magic for Hellenists for much or all of the Hellenic period and maybe even the Mycenaean period. A Gorgoneion is a depiction of a decapitated gorgon's head. Jainism: Jain emblem: 1974 An emblem representing Jainism was introduced in 1974. The hand with a wheel on the palm symbolises Ahimsa ...

  4. The Deeper Meaning Behind the Hamsa Hand, According to ... - AOL

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    It is common to find the symbol of an eye in the middle of the hand,” Rabbi David explains. The eye in the amulet is supposed to repel “the evil eye,” a force that is thought to bring bad luck.

  5. List of sigils of demons - Wikipedia

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    Print/export Download as PDF; ... Demon name Image Origins of the seal ... List of occult symbols; List of theological demons; References

  6. Hamsa - Wikipedia

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    A hanging hamsa in Tunisia. The hamsa (Arabic: خمسة, romanized: khamsa, lit. 'five', referring to images of 'the five fingers of the hand'), [1] [2] [3] also known as the hand of Fatima, [4] is a palm-shaped amulet popular throughout North Africa and in the Middle East and commonly used in jewellery and wall hangings.

  7. Hand (hieroglyph) - Wikipedia

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    Pharaoh Den of the First Dynasty used the hand as part of his name: d + n. An even earlier usage of hand can be compared to the sister hieroglyph: Hand-fist (hieroglyph). Five fists are held onto a rope bordering a hunt scene on a predynastic cosmetic palette. The damaged Bull Palette from Hierakonpolis is notable since each hand forms the base ...

  8. Apotropaic magic - Wikipedia

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    Among Serbian names are many apotropaic names (zaštitna imena, "protective names"), such as Vuk ("wolf") (and its many derivatives) and Staniša [40] ("stone"). Historical Chinese given names sometimes had apotropaic meanings, such as in the case of Huo Qubing (霍 去病, "Qubing" meaning "away with illness"), or Xin Qiji (辛 棄疾, "Qiji ...

  9. Jain symbols - Wikipedia

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    The symbol of hand in the lower portion shows fearlessness and symbolizes the feeling of ahimsa towards all the creatures in this world. The circle in the middle of the hand symbolizes saṃsāra and the 24 spokes represent the preachings from the 24 Tirthankaras , which can be used to liberate a soul from the cycle of reincarnation.