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

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 are

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

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.

[ha-Safran]: Stained-glass Window

Now, this is what I call a reference question… I got these images from a local patron asking me what the symbol in the center means. I was wondering if I could use the list’s help with this one? Some of it looks like the letter Resh or Dalet, but then I thought maybe it’s a Kabala symbol or

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

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

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

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