[Smalmslobby]

nice thread you had made here. the vesica piscis ... start looking into sacred geometry and you will find it there also ... there is more to it. = )

[Kryfamid]

ra......

01 ra: sun-god of the egyptians - hawk-headed man bearing on his head the solar disc and the royal uraeus.

02 uraeus: the sacred asp (cobra) as represented upon the headdress of divinities and royal personages of ancient egypt, usually directly over the forehead, as an emblem of supreme power.

03 rama: one of the three avatars of vishnu and heroes of hindu mythology.

04 ramses: the name of twelve kis of ancient egypt. also re, phra. ancient egyptian sun god of heliopolis. every day re crosses the sky in his solar boat, and at night as a ram-headed god, he sails through the underworld. kharfra, menkaura, djedefra, sahura, neferirkara etc. ramesses (ra-me-ses) means ‘ses, born of ra, the sun-god.’ during the reign of pharaoh akhenaten the worship of the old gods was abandoned in favour of the monotheistic worship of the sun-disc, aten. the boy ki tutankaten restored the old gods with their father figure ‘amun’, and changed his name to tutankh-amun.


uraeus.......

01 egyptian sacred cobra as represented upon the headdress of divinities and royal personages of ancient egypt, usually directly over the forehead, as an emblem of supreme power. aten (or aton) is the egyptian word for the sun disc, depicted as the round solar disc with rays which end in hands, and originally seen as an aspect of the sun god re. the cobra. used to represent the separable and independent left eye of re, the sun god. it appeared on the forehead of re, then on the crowns of upper and lower egypt and the headdresses of pharaohs, a sign of their majesty and descent from the sun god. it is sometimes shown coiled around the sun disc.

02 amida (japan): sits on a lotus seat, has a huge halo, and is said to have 84,000 marks or virtues.

03 aureole: latin: aura, air. a luminous radiance around the whole figure or head in religious paintings. nuns aureole: white. martyrs aureole: red. doctors aureole: green. halo, nimbus.

04 vesica piscis: latin (fish bladder). ovoidal frame or glory used in paintings to surround pictures of the virgin mary and christ and meant to represent a fish, from the acronym ‘ichthus.’

see symbolism.......

http://www.chesmayne.info/my%20docum...ymbol-2006.htm

cheers,
rr.