MANDODESIGNS CHARM METAPHYSICS

ANKH SYMBOL

An Egyptian cross symbolizing a mythical eternal life, rebirth, and the life-giving power of the sun.

OM SYMBOL

The sacred Hindu sound “OM” symbolizes four stages of consciousness:

 Awake, sleeping, dreaming, and a trance or transcendental state.

OM means oneness with the Supreme, the merging of the physical being with the spiritual. OM is the sound of the breath vibrating in the Universe and within us.

SPIRAL CHARM - The spiral is a largely positive ancient symbol in every culture and often referred to as the journey if life. It represents eternity, infinity, change and growth. It is a symbol of constant motion, balance, and of awareness.

TREE OF LIFE

With its branches reaching into the sky, and roots deep in the earth, it dwells in three worlds - a link between heaven, the earth, and the underworld. The Tree of Life, in the Book of Genesis, is a tree whose fruit gives everlasting life, i.e. immortality.

FEATHERS

Are a symbol that deals with ascension and spiritual evolution to a higher plane. Feathers were worn by Native American Chiefs to symbolize their communication with Spirit, and to express their celestial wisdom. In the Native American Indian culture, feathers represented the power of the thunder gods, along with the power of air and wind.

BUTTERFLY

The sign of an amazing transformation that takes place through Christ's redemption and regeneration. When "born again," we become "a new creation. It's mythical meaning is linked to the soul (of the deceased) in search of reincarnation."

HARMONY BALL

Harmony Balls have been used since ancient times. Used for many things including relaxation and meditation, the tone of the Harmony Balls are soothing to the soul and helps to promote inner balance and harmony. Also given by best friends as a keepsake to represent their timeless friendship.

HEART

The Heart has long been recognized across cultures as being a symbol for love, charity, joy and compassion. The heart symbol signifies the center of all thought and emotion.

THE SPIRAL

Is a largely positive ancient symbol in every culture and often referred to as the journey if life. It represents eternity, infinity, change and growth. It is a symbol of constant motion, balance, and of awareness.

DRAGONFLY

The dragonfly, in almost every part of the world symbolizes change. The main symbolic characteristics of the dragonfly are renewal, positive force and power of life in general, with a sense of self that comes with maturity

WING SYMBOL

A representation of a wing or wings, symbolizes flight Wings signify the escape from the bonds of earthly existence to the limitless freedom of the spirit. Wings stand for peace, love, and the link between earth and sky -- between the human and the divine -- and as symbols of transcendence and liberation.

PENTAGRAM SYMBOL

The Pentagram is a symbol of a 5 pointed star encased in a circle. With one point always facing upward, each point has its own meaning. The upward point of the star is representative of the spirit. The other four points all represent an element; earth, air, fire, and water. All these things contribute to life and are a part of each of us.

To wear a pentagram is to say you feel the connection with the elements and respect the earth.

FLOWERS

In general flowers symbolize life, beauty and the coming of age.

It does however depends a lot on the kind of flower. Different flowers have different meanings.

DOVE SYMBOL

The Dove universally symbolizes innocence, gentleness, faith, affection, peace and constancy.

BUDDHA SYMBOL

Buddha is the symbol of awakening, wealth and happiness.

Each Buddha charm may represent a different meaning eg :

A smiling, pot-belly, long earlobes Buddha hears the world's needs.

A half-closed eye Buddha indicates a meditative state.

A laughing or smiling Buddha indicates luck a sense of happiness.

HAMSA HAND SYMBOL

Is an ancient motif for protection, peace and good fortune.  This symbol is used to represent the Goddess whose hand wards off evil intent and radiates love as a downward gesture of non-aggressive open-handedness. This is truly an early peace symbol. Let the Hamsa hand protect you.

EVIL EYE SYMBOL

The evil eye amulet is believed to protect the wearer from negative energy and evil spirits. Wearing the eye symbol is meant to “reflect” the power of an evil look, therefore reflecting harm and dispersing the bad luck away from the owner.

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