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Buddhism has 8 “Auspicious Symbols.” What Are Your Symbols?

Originally published by Gretchen Rubin on LinkedIn: Buddhism has 8 “Auspicious Symbols.” What Are Your Symbols? I love numbered lists. My 12 Personal Commandments. My 8 Splendid Truths. The 10 Myths ...
Psychology Today

Buddhism Has Eight “Auspicious Symbols”

I love numbered lists. My 12 Personal Commandments. My 8 Splendid Truths. The 10 Myths about happiness. The Essential 7 of Habits. Buddhism has many numbered lists—the Triple Refuge, the Noble ...
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Buddhist symbols in Tibetan culture : an investigation of the nine best-known groups of symbols / Loden Sherap Dagyab Rinpoche ; translated from the German by Maurice Walshe

Translation of: Buddhistische Glückssymbole im tibetischen Kulturraum, 1992. Essentials of Tibetan Thought -- Non-Conventional Reality -- 1. The Eight Symbols of Good Fortune -- 2. The Eight Bringers ...
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Swastika complicated symbol that co-opted Hindu, Buddhist sign of peace

A Hindu swastika decorates the New York patio of a home where a Hindu wedding ceremony unfolds. The curving swastika with its rounded corners is an ancient symbol of good fortune and often used on ...
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Dresden Buddhists drop swastika to keep peace

On Sunday eastern Germany's first Buddhist graveyard opened in Dresden, marking a turning point for the region's Vietnamese community. But a missing symbol makes the burial ground a peculiarly German ...