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{{GalleryTable|DSC 0654.JPG|And of course we have a bell. The bell is the common and essential musical instrument in the tantric Buddhism rituals. Deities and apotheosed lamas hold this symbol, along with the dorje in their hands. The bell features an natural function and its sound is esteemed auspicious; it is also said to dispel evil spirits. The hollow of the bell symbolises the fact that wisdom is not separated from emptiness. The tongue represents the sound of emptiness. The eight lotus petals are the eight female deities and the vase simbolically contains the nectar of accomplishment.}} | {{GalleryTable|DSC 0654.JPG|And of course we have a bell. The bell is the common and essential musical instrument in the tantric Buddhism rituals. Deities and apotheosed lamas hold this symbol, along with the dorje in their hands. The bell features an natural function and its sound is esteemed auspicious; it is also said to dispel evil spirits. The hollow of the bell symbolises the fact that wisdom is not separated from emptiness. The tongue represents the sound of emptiness. The eight lotus petals are the eight female deities and the vase simbolically contains the nectar of accomplishment.}} | ||
{{GalleryTable|Po2093.jpg|Prayer flags should always be placed in a high part of your house, such as near the ceiling or between flag poles outside. Prayer flags should be hung in the right order, starting with blue from left to right. The actual hanging of your prayer flags should be a momentous occasion, and you can invite family and friends over and hang the prayer flags together. Tibetan Prayer flags above all symbolize peace and harmony with our friends and family, and with the greater universe. }} | {{GalleryTable|Po2093.jpg|Prayer flags should always be placed in a high part of your house, such as near the ceiling or between flag poles outside. Prayer flags should be hung in the right order, starting with blue from left to right. The actual hanging of your prayer flags should be a momentous occasion, and you can invite family and friends over and hang the prayer flags together. Tibetan Prayer flags above all symbolize peace and harmony with our friends and family, and with the greater universe. }} | ||
− | {{GalleryTable|DSC02077.jpg|Now you have seen how our house looks from outside. Each detail here has some sort | + | {{GalleryTable|DSC02077.jpg|Now you have seen how our house looks from outside. Each detail here has some sort of certain meaning, at least I tried to organize it so. In my opinion each detail in our life must carry a symbolic meaning, otherwise there is no point to have a things what does,nt carry a spiritual weight, To have them because they cost a money it,s nonsense. Of course often there is a esthetical point as well but when you look deeper into this is it,s always connected to spirituality. That,s my opinion and I hope Benny's as well.}} |
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