Vulgar words in Rugs: Oriental and Occidental, Antique & Modern - A Handbook for Ready Reference (Page 1)
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)_ FEATHERS OF RARE BIRDS _Sovereignty._ FROG _Renewed birth._ HAWK _Power._ IBIS _Usefulness; the heart._ LIZARD _Divine wisdom._ LOTUS _The Sun; creation; resurrection._ NILE KEY _Life._ PALM TREE _Immortality; longevity._ PAPYRUS _Food for mind and body._ PINE CONE _Fire._ POMEGRANATE _Life._ ROSETTE _A lotus motive._ SAIL OF A VESSEL _Breath; the belief that the soul is inactive and worthless until revived by the breath of the mind._ SCARABÃUS _Immortality; resurrection; a ruling providence._ SOLAR DISK WITH SERPENTS _Royalty._ SPHINX _Beneficent Being._ STAFF IN THE HANDS OF THE GODS _Purity._ SUN _Deity; life._ VIPER _Power._ WHEEL _Deity._ ZIGZAG _Water._ INDIAN SYMBOLS ASS _Humility; austerity._ BANIAN OR BURR TREE _Deity (because of its outstretched branches and overshadowing beneficence)._ BUTTERFLY _Beneficence of Summer._ FYLFOT CROSS OF BUDDHISM _Auspiciousness._ KNOT AND FLOWER DESIGN _Divine bounty and power._ SERPENT _Desire._ JAPANESE SYMBOLS PINE TREES _Long life._ STORKS _Long life._ TORTOISES _Long life._ PERSIAN SYMBOLS DESCENDING EAGLE _Bad luck._ EAGLE _Light; height._ FLYING EAGLE _Good luck._ HOUNDS _Fame; ever increasing honor._ LEOPARDS _Fame; ever increasing honor._ LION _Power; victory._ PEACOCK _Fire; light._ PHOENIX _Immortality._ STANDING EAGLE _Good luck._ SUN _Light._ SWORD _Force._ TREE OF HEALTH _Immortality._ TREE OF LIFE _Knowledge; truth._ The Coat of Arms of Persia is the Lion holding a sword in his paw, and with the Sun at his back.
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