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Tripundra, to those who apply it, is a reminder of the spiritual aims of life, the truth that body and material things shall someday become ash, and that mukti is a worthy goal. Tri means three, pundra means one which is released. There are three horizontal lines of vibhuti (holy ash) on the brow, often with a dot as the third
It may form for different, and sometimes dangerous, reasons.
Red lion on ten alternating horizontal stripes of blue and white De Roude Léiw ( The red lion ) is the common name used for the civil ensign of Luxembourg . It can also refer more specifically to the heraldic animal of Luxembourg , which is often used as an emblem or mascot for various institutions and symbols related to Luxembourg .
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In SN 48.43, the Buddha declares that the five strengths are the five spiritual faculties and vice versa. He uses the metaphor of a stream passing by a mid-stream island; the island creates two streams, but the streams can also be seen as one and the same. [ 4 ]
White spots on nails are a very common nail issue that can have many causes, experts say. Here's what to know about identifying, treating and preventing those white spots.
A Nepali woman with a tilaka on her forehead. In Hinduism, the tilaka (Sanskrit: तिलक), colloquially known as a tika, is a mark worn usually on the forehead, at the point of the ajna chakra (third eye or spiritual eye) and sometimes other parts of the body such as the neck, hand, chest, or the arm. [1]
Lung ta (horizontal) prayer flags are of square or rectangular shape, and are connected along their top edges to a long string or thread. They are commonly hung on a diagonal line from high to low between two objects (e.g., a rock and the top of a pole) in high places such as the tops of temples, monasteries, stupas , and mountain passes.