Symbol | Endless Knot (Srivatsa) |
Religion | Buddhism |
Origin | Traced back to ancient India and later incorporated into Buddhist art. |
Meaning | Symbolizes the interdependence of all phenomena and the continuity of the Buddha's teachings. |
Appearance | A knot with no beginning or end. |
Colors | Often depicted in gold or as a decorative element in various colors. |
Usage | Featured in art, textiles, and as a decorative motif. |
History | Linked to early Buddhist scriptures. |
Popularity | Common in Mahayana Buddhism. |
Importance | Emphasizes the interconnectedness of all things. |
Complexity | Simple design with deep philosophical implications. |
Emotions | Conveys a sense of unity and infinite wisdom. |