- as Muhammad. The
earliest phases of
ancient Gr****
religion were rich in
aniconic representation, even
though Gr****
mythology is
heavily anthropomorphic...
-
trident as his weapon, and the damaru. He is
usually worshiped in the
aniconic form of lingam.
Shiva has pre-Vedic roots, and the
figure of
Shiva evolved...
- mark"),
sometimes referred to as
linga or
Shiva linga, is an
abstract or
aniconic representation of the
Hindu god
Shiva in Shaivism. The word
lingam is found...
- (Sanskrit: योनि, IAST: yoni),
sometimes called pindika, is an
abstract or
aniconic representation of the
Hindu goddess Shakti. It is
usually shown with linga...
-
earliest phase,
lasting until the 1st
century CE, has been
described as
aniconic; the
Buddha was only
represented through symbols such as an
empty throne...
-
christology and
ecclesiology of the
historical Church of the East.
Largely aniconic and not in
communion with any
other church, it
belongs to the
eastern branch...
- and Sambandar, with
their songs.
According to tradition, the
lingam (an
aniconic form of Shiva) of the
Ramanathaswamy Temple was
established and worshipped...
- An
aniconic depiction of the Buddha's
spiritual liberation (moksha) or
awakening (bodhi), at Sanchi. The
Buddha is not depicted, only
symbolized by the...
- As the site of the
Somnath temple and its ****ociated
Jyotirlinga (an
aniconic representation of the god Shiva), it is an
important place of
Hindu pilgrimage...
-
often imprinted on the chest, feet or
palms of
Buddha images. It is an
aniconic symbol for the
Buddha in many
parts of Asia and
homologous with the dharma...
