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Sacred Symbols from India, Tibet, and the East: Ancient Signs of Wisdom, Awakening, Harmony, and Sacred Presence
Paperback
Series: Sacred Symbols
Metaphysical GeneralOccultGeneral Eastern Religions
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Apr 5 2026
Pages: 122
Weight: 0.38
Height: 0.26 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Across India, Tibet, China, Japan, and the wider East, sacred symbols have carried prayer, wisdom, blessing, harmony, and awakening for centuries.
In Sacred Symbols from India, Tibet, and the East, Mystic Seeker explores enduring signs such as Om, the Lotus, Sri Yantra, Mandala, Dharmachakra, Vajra, Endless Knot, Yin-Yang, Torii Gate, Bagua, Shimenawa, and Fu. Each chapter traces the origin, meaning, ritual use, and living relevance of a sacred form that has shaped spiritual life across Hindu, Buddhist, Jain, Sikh, Taoist, Shinto, and East Asian traditions.
This illustrated guide shows how symbols have been used in temples, homes, thresholds, meditation, devotion, and daily life, and why they still carry meaning in the modern world.
Inside, readers will discover:
- the cultural and spiritual roots of each symbol
- how these forms function in ritual, art, and everyday practice
- the deeper meanings of wisdom, awakening, harmony, protection, and sacred presence
- why these ancient signs still speak powerfully to modern readers
Thoughtful, accessible, and visually rich, this book is for spiritual seekers, mythology readers, artists, meditators, and anyone drawn to the deeper language of sacred imagery.
A luminous guide to the sacred signs of India, Tibet, and the East, and the wisdom they still carry today.
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