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The right ear is particularly special in spiritual traditions. As Stern tells us, "The right side of our body is our masculine side. Here is where logic, action and assertiveness live in the body."
The Urdhva Pundra (Sanskrit: ऊर्ध्वपुण्ड्र, romanized: Ūrdhvapuṇḍra, lit. 'elevated mark') [1] is a tilaka worn by Vaishnavas as an ...
Cuckoo sign, touched or screw loose. In North America, making a circling motion of the index finger at the ear or temple signifies that the person "has a screw loose", i.e. is speaking nonsense or is crazy. [8] [13] Cuckold's horns are traditionally placed behind an unwitting man (the cuckold) to insult him and represent that his wife is ...
Phonaesthetics (also spelled phonesthetics in North America) is the study of the beauty and pleasantness associated with the sounds of certain words or parts of words.The term was first used in this sense, perhaps by J. R. R. Tolkien, [1] during the mid-20th century and derives from Ancient Greek φωνή (phōnḗ) 'voice, sound' and αἰσθητική (aisthētikḗ) 'aesthetics'.
papal tiara, crosier, dove (often portrayed at his ear) Gregory of Nazianzus: balding with a bushy white beard, bishop's vestments, wearing an omophorion; holding a Gospel Book or scroll [citation needed] Gregory Palamas: long, tapering dark beard, bishop's vestments, holding a Gospel Book or scroll, right hand raised in benediction [citation ...
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The union of these principles is exalted as the root and womb of all creation. Another view is that Ardhanarishvara is a symbol of Shiva's all-pervasive nature. The right half is usually the male Shiva, illustrating his traditional attributes. The earliest Ardhanarishvara images are dated to the Kushan period, starting from the first century CE.
A FBI document obtained by Wikileaks details the symbols and logos used by pedophiles to identify sexual preferences. According to the document members of pedophilic organizations use of ...