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Hand Prayer symbol: Date: 2006: Source: This copyright free symbol is designed by Ravi Poovaiah, Professor, IDC, IIT Bombay ( Hand symbols). Author: This copyright free symbol is designed by Ravi Poovaiah, Professor, IDC, IIT Bombay ( Hand symbols). Permission (Reusing this file)
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Praying Hands (German: Betende Hände), also known as Study of the Hands of an Apostle (Studie zu den Händen eines Apostels), is a pen-and-ink drawing by the German printmaker, painter and theorist Albrecht Dürer. The work is today stored at the Albertina museum in Vienna, Austria.
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 ...
In the mausoleum of St Agnes in Rome is a depiction dating to the 4th century which depicts the Theotokos with hands raised in prayer and the infant Jesus sitting upon her knees. There is also an ancient Byzantine icon of the Mother of God " Nikopea " from the 6th century, where the Virgin Mary is depicted seated upon a throne and holding in ...
Symbol Andrew the Apostle: St. Andrew's cross, discalced, with fish or a rope Bartholomew the Apostle: knife, bears his own skin in hand: James, son of Zebedee: pilgrim's staff, scallop shell, key, sword, pilgrim's hat, astride a white charger, Cross of Saint James: James, son of Alphaeus/James the Just: square rule, halberd, club, saw: John
In the Baháʼí tradition, the haykal was established by the Báb—and represents the human body as a head, two hands, and two feet. [7] [8] The Báb wrote many letters, tablets, prayers and more in the shape of a five-pointed star, including some that included many derivatives of the word Baháʼ (see below).