The Ashtamangala (Sanskrit: अष्टमङ्गल, romanized: Aṣṭamaṅgala) is a sacred suite of Eight Auspicious Signs featured in a number of Indian religions such...

An elephant goad that is one of the eight auspicious objects known as Astamangala. Ankusha is also an attribute of many Hindu gods, including Ganesha....

tīrthaṅkara, Suparśvanātha. In the Śvētāmbara tradition, it is also one of the aṣṭamaṅgala or eight auspicious symbols. All Jain temples and holy books must contain...

endless knot (Skt. śrīvatsa) and the conch (Skt. śaṅkha), two of the aṣṭamaṅgala, auspicious symbols in Buddhism. In Chinese Buddhism, the term jiasha...

reaching it by using an analogy of the resonance of the conch shell of the aṣṭamaṅgala: A monk suffuses the world in the four directions with a mind of benevolence...

SHELL NEWS (1960–1994) cypraea moneta More habitat info Shell money Astamangala Divya Prasna an article about divination in Kerala using coweries. Photos...

thousands of volunteers, took part in rituals such as prasanna puja, astamangala nireekshana, patta Kanika and other such rituals. As part of these rituals...

makes use of a common set of Indian "eight auspicious symbols" (Sanskrit aṣṭamaṅgala, Chinese: 八吉祥; pinyin: Bā jíxiáng, Tib. bkra-shis rtags-brgyad). These...

astrological omens, etc.), Āyurpraśna (dealing with life longevity, Aṣṭamaṅgala, etc.) Hails from Mukkola 65 Śaṅkara V Jātakasāra (III), Praśnasāra (I)...

The bhiksuni daughter has a dream in which a man holds the vase of the Astamangala, the 'threefold world', with the syllables 'oṃ  ā  hūṃ' and svāhā: The...