The Symbolic Meaning of the Dharma Wheel in Buddhism
The Dharma Wheel is a core symbol of Buddhist teaching. Together with the lotus flower, it is the most…
The Symbolic Meaning of Stupas
Stupas are universal throughout Asia. They are said to represent the burial mound the historical Buddha, Prince….
Ancient Ruins of Lopburi, Thailand
Interpreting Ancient Symbolism at Phra Prang Sam Yod Travellers meandering through Thailand might want to check out Lopburi. Or maybe not. There’s not much there other than ancient Khmer ruins riddled with monkeys. Located around 150 kilometres north-east of Bangkok, Lopburi is only a couple of hours along the track and a pleasant train journey…
The Meanings of Esoteric Symbolism in Valencia Cathedral
Once you understand the meanings of esoteric symbolism, churches, cathedrals and temples make much…
