Buddhist legend says that when Gautama Buddha meditated under a Peepal Tree and reached nirvana in Bodh Gaya, east India, he realised “four noble truths.” History records that after some deliberation, the enlightened prince Siddhartha returned to Sarnath re-join the five friends that had accompanied him in the early stages of his quest to find […]
The symbolic meaning of 18 is an ambiguous number associated with the Moon and the Hermit. The Moon is a symbol of mystery and intuition, whilst the Hermit indicates the initiate needs to take time out from distractions to contemplate the inner-self. In gematria, the one and the eight are added together to make nine […]
The symbolic meaning of the number ten signifies a cycle of life has ended and a new cycle has begun. The one and the zero are reunited whereby energy has taken a full course and transformed – or stayed the same. How energy transforms is determined by how you generate energy and project it into […]
Shiva is the most powerful of the three Gods in the Hindu Trimurti and also the most complex….
According to mainstream Buddhism, the Umbrella or Parasol is a symbol of protection from illness…
Symbols used in Buddhism and other religions have hidden meanings. Organised groups give you one version which is a small piece of the jigsaw. The exoteric meaning you find on Master Mind Content, however, is more revealing. On this page, we discuss the symbolic meaning of the conch shell. The conch shell is a spiritual […]
The lotus flower is the most distinguished and recognisable symbol of Buddhism (and Hinduism)….