RE: [BULK] Re: [ha-Safran]: Stained-glass Window

2008-11-11 Thread Miller, Philip
Alba - Yes, it might also be a Sanskrit YA. As I have been looking at Tibetan lately, it was the first thought that struck me. But the "Giving Peace" motif seems to fit! Good to hear from you at your "new" e-mail address! Felipe / Fayvel / Phil Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran ar

Re: [ha-Safran]: Stained-glass Window

2008-11-11 Thread ALBA TOSCANO
Hey all (Hey, Felipe) Hebrew letter in it as it does a stylized lotus blossom with the Tibetan letter BA in the middle. I think it's YA from the Sanskrit/Paali used in Theravada Buddhism. It's the first letter of "giving peace". http://spokensanskrit.de/index.php?script=HK&tinput=peace&country

RE: [ha-Safran]: Stained-glass Window

2008-11-06 Thread Kolodney, Uri
Thanks, this is very helpful. Uri Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) === Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: Hasafran

RE: [ha-Safran]: Stained-glass Window

2008-11-06 Thread Miller, Philip
In all honesty, it appears to be not so much a Star of David with a Hebrew letter in it as it does a stylized lotus blossom with the Tibetan letter BA in the middle. What does all this mean? I do not know. Phil Miller Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual autho