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  2. Hamsa - Wikipedia

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    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.

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

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    What does the Hamsa symbolize? ... the hamsa is known as the hand of Jesus's mother Mary and also represents protection. How to use the Hamsa. The hamsa hand can be represented in a drawing, a ...

  4. Hamsa (bird) - Wikipedia

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    Hamsa is thought to refer to the bar-headed goose found in India (left) or a species of swan. [1]The haṃsa (Sanskrit: हंस haṃsa or hansa) is an aquatic migratory bird, referred to in ancient Sanskrit texts which various scholars have interpreted as being based on the goose, the swan, [2] or even the flamingo.

  5. Jewish symbolism - Wikipedia

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    Hamsa: In Jewish and other Middle Eastern cultures, the Hamsa represents the hand of God and was reputed to protect against the evil eye. In modern times, it is a common good luck charm and decoration. [3]

  6. Paramahamsa - Wikipedia

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    The hamsa (swan) is the vahana, the mount or vehicle, of the god Brahma. In the Vedas and the Purânas it is a symbol for the soul/Soul. The hamsa is said to be the only creature that is capable of separating milk from water once they have been mixed; symbolically this is the display of great spiritual discrimination. It is symbolic for a ...

  7. Khamsa - Wikipedia

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    Hamsa, a popular amulet in the Middle East and North Africa, also romanized as khamsa; Al Khamsa, a bloodline for Arabian horses that traces back to five mares; Al Khamsa (organization), a nonprofit organization in the United States that supports the breeding of Al Khamsa bloodline horses; Khamseh, a tribal people of Iran; Khamsa, a 2008 film

  8. Meghan Markle's New Brand Logo Is Full of Hidden Meanings ...

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    Meghan Markle's refreshed lifestyle brand has a logo with a meaningful symbol.. On Feb. 18, the Duchess of Sussex announced that she was rebranding her lifestyle venture previously known as ...

  9. Vahana - Wikipedia

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    The hamsa, vehicle of Saraswati, represents wisdom, grace, and beauty. However, the vehicle animal also symbolizes the evil forces over which the deity dominates. Mounted on Parvani, Kartikeya reins in the peacock's vanity.