stumu415@lemmy.zip to pics@lemmy.world · 18 days agoDragon seal in Suzhou templelemmy.zipexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up191arrow-down10
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minus-squarethisbenzingring@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·16 days agoit probably older than 1930s, and that symbol is ancient
minus-squarefallaciousBasis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·16 days agoYes, the symbol predates the Nazis. It used to mean good fortune and well-being. So here we would see an embodiment of the all is one and one is all, interconnected, unity, wu wei, satori, etc. Perhaps even a call to the ouroboros or world serpent. The circle of life. A gateless gate.
it probably older than 1930s, and that symbol is ancient
Yes, the symbol predates the Nazis.
It used to mean good fortune and well-being. So here we would see an embodiment of the all is one and one is all, interconnected, unity, wu wei, satori, etc. Perhaps even a call to the ouroboros or world serpent. The circle of life. A gateless gate.