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    The Ashtamangala (Sanskrit: अष्टमङ्गल, romanized: Aṣṭamaṅgala) is a sacred suite of Eight Auspicious Signs featured in a number of Indian religions such...
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  • Ashtamangala prasnam is a certain type of practice of the prasna branch of Hindu astrology. The terminology indicates the use of eight (ashta) auspicious...
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    honors the panch parmeshtis (or five supreme beings) in Jainism. The Ashtamangala are a set of eight auspicious symbols. There is some variation among...
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    approach universality within the numerous octavalent suites or sets of Ashtamangala, e.g., in the Digambar Jain tradition, and the Vajrayana tradition. In...
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    Thirupathore, Madurai". Ancientindiantemple.blogspot.sg. Retrieved 2012-09-01. Ashta Lakshmi Ashtamangala Ashtavinayaka Ashtabharya Ashta Bhairavas List...
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    Nanteos Cup Relic Sampo Venus of Laussel Śarīra Cintamani Mani stone Ashtamangala Yasakani no Magatama Kaustubha Gem Luminous gemstones Philosopher's stone...
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  • to: Luck Auspicious number in numerology Eight auspicious symbols; see Ashtamangala Auspicious wedding date Auspicious train ticket In English discourse...
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    eight auspicious symbols of Jainism for the Śvetāmbara sect. It is an ashtamangala which is used for worship, and could be made with rice grains. It is...
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    Prayer wheels sometimes depict dakinis and the eight auspicious symbols (ashtamangala). At the core of the cylinder, as the axle of the wheel, is a "life tree"...
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  • rank with four tiles. Older sets may have more ranks taken from the Ashtamangala such as the endless knot, pair of fish, and conch. Numbers 6 to 17 are...
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  • Roberts, is Om manipadme hum mitra svaha. Ye Dharma Hetu Maṇi Kambum Ashtamangala Great Compassion Mantra – Expanded Compassion of Om Mani Padma Hum Heart...
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    pre-Buddhist dharmachakra (Pali: dhammacakka) is considered one of the ashtamangala (auspicious signs) in Hinduism and Buddhism and often used as a symbol...
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    Twelve Ornaments, China's counterparts to the Japanese Imperial Regalia Ashtamangala, the eight Buddhist treasures Bagua, the eight Taoist symbols ミニ講話 宮司のいい話...
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    Ayyanar, Krishna in his aspect as Rajagopala, and Shiva with Nandi. Ashtamangala - The Aṣṭamaṅgala are a sacred suite of Eight Auspicious Symbols. Chhatra...
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    Buddhist deities. The fly-whisk is evident in some configurations of the Ashtamangala, employed in some traditions of murti puja, particularly Gaudiya Vaishnavism...
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  • considered the Cintamani to be the equivalent of the philosopher's stone. Ashtamangala Cornucopia Eight Treasures Holy Chalice Holy Grail Kagome crest – A 6-pointed...
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    Shrivatsa often marks the chest of the Tirthankara image. It is one of the Ashtamangala (eight auspicious symbols) found in Jainism. The canonical texts such...
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    joyful, one peaceful, one wrathful, but may bear the umbrella of the ashtamangala or mushroom cap, Yidam (like Hayagriva) [citation needed], snow lion...
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    The shankha is one of the eight auspicious symbols of Buddhism, the Ashtamangala, and represents the pervasive sound of Buddhism. This shell is from a...
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  • promulgated after a 4-day private decision-making process, based on astrology (Ashtamangala Devaprasnam) in 2011. Finally in July 2020, the Supreme Court refused...
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    to refer to stones on which any mantra or devotional designs (such as ashtamangala) are inscribed or painted. Mani stones are intentionally placed along...
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    the trikaya. The gankyil is the inner wheel of the Dharmacakra of the Ashtamangala path of Vajrayana Buddhism. The roar of the Snow Lion embodies the sound...
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    gain enlightenment". They often carry ritual implements, or some of the ashtamangala, or "Eight Auspicious Symbols", and are depicted trampling on (much smaller)...
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  • Lotus throne base for figures in Asian religious art Lotus, one of the Ashtamangala (Eight Auspicious Symbols) Lotus Sutra, an influential Mahayana sutra...
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    religions such as Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism. They are one of the ashtamangala, the eight auspicious emblems of these religions. In Hindu iconography...
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    Srivatsa on the chest and Tilaka on the forehead. Srivatsa is one of the ashtamangala (auspicious symbols), which sometimes resembles fleur-de-lis, an endless...
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    the 13th century, Iran. Metropolitan Museum of Art. Amphora Aquamanile Ashtamangala (symbolism of pitcher like object in Indian religions) Bridge spouted...
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  • icons and arts incorporate symbols such as the swastika, Om, and the Ashtamangala. In Jainism, Om is a condensed reference to the initials "A-A-A-U-M"...
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    yellow-gold khata as well. Tibetan, Nepali, and Bhutanese khatas feature the ashtamangala. There are also special multi-colored khatas. Mongolian khatas are usually...
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    afterwards. In Vajrayana Buddhism, a Bumpa, a ritual object, is one of the Ashtamangala, used for storing sacred water sometimes, symbolizing wisdom and long...
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