Doves. Couples often choose to have doves a part of their wedding as a symbol of peace, unity and freedom. If there was a family member who had passed away before the wedding, doves were placed in their chair to remember them. Many couples release white doves after the vows, as a symbol of everlasting love, as doves' mate for eternity. 35. Oak and Holly King. The Oak and Holly King are an important Wiccan and pagan symbol that represent the cycle of the seasons and the changing of power throughout the year. The Oak King represents the waxing half of the year (spring and summer), meaning growth, vitality, and the triumph of light over darkness. Below is our list of the top 25 most important symbols of Buddhism. 1. The Dharma Wheel. One of the most ancient and well-known Buddhist symbols, the dharma wheel is symbolic of Buddha's teachings. In Sanskrit, it is known as 'Dharmachakra' or the wheel of truth /law. A candle (a light in the darkness) Storm clouds (temporary darkness) A ray of sunshine (emerging from darkness) A tunnel (through the darkness) The symbols and motifs you discover in your reading will lead to the understanding of an overall theme of your book. To find the theme of a book, you should look for an overall message or lesson. September is represented by several birth flowers, each with its unique symbolism. The primary floral symbols are the Aster and the Morning Glory. Asters, with their star-like flowers, symbolize love, faith, and wisdom. They are often associated with the strength and patience needed to navigate life's complexities. 4. Lotus. The lotus flower symbolizes rebirth. See it here. One of the most sacred plants in the world, the lotus represents purity and transformation. The flower's ability to grow out of mud yet remain unstained is likened to the Buddhist life, not influenced by the impurity of the material world. 0YpG.

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