Symbols - What does heaven look like
Halo
A symbol of spiritual experience more specifically enlightenment. It is equivalent symbolically to a crown.
The Greek God Apollo in a floor mosaic |
Eastern Orthodox depiction of Christ |
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Hindu krishna |
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Painting by Louis Welden Hawkins - (1849-1910) - The Haloes |
Observations
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- Bhagavad Gita - The Sun and Moon
- Custance, John - Wisdom, Madness and Folly - Enhanced perception in mania
- Da Vinci, Leonardo - Beautiful women - Portrait of Ginevra Benci
- Delville, Jean - The Angel of Splendour
- Delville, Jean - Parsifal
- Dixon, Jeane - A vision in the cathedral
- Dixon, Jeane - The vision of the end of Catholicism
- Godwin, Joscelyn - The Starlight years
- Harunobu - Shunga
- I saw beautiful circles of light around the room and felt something so peaceful that it is hard to forget
- Khnopff, Fernand - Brutishness
- Krishna, Gopi - the kundalini experience No 1
- Levy-Dhurmer - Salome
- Martineau, Harriet - Letters on Mesmerism - The glorification of the scene
- Matsya
- Misc. source - Australian aboriginal - Rain control
- Misc. sources - Native American Indians - Head dress
- Norse - Jelling – The Rune stone of Harald Bluetooth
- Nuremberg Chronicle - Saint Valentine
- Persepolis - The story of Jamshid
- Rider-Waite - 12 The Hanged Man
- Rider-Waite - 14 - Temperance
- Rilke, Rainer Maria - 24 Fifth Elegy
- Rossetti, Dante Gabriel - Venus Verticordia
- Schwabe, Carlos - Lotte and Nude amongst Flowers
- Schwabe, Carlos - La Vierge aux colombes 1895
- Schwabe, Carlos - The Virgin of the Lilies 1899
- Shaivism - Concepts and symbols - Mask and theatre
- Taq Bostan 02
- The Louvre - Cast terracotta funerary figure made in Myrina, 1st century BC
- The night my great-aunt Odette passed away
- Viscount Adare - Experiences in Spiritualism with Mr D D Home – 26 Home was elongated slightly and raised in the air
- Von Stuck, Franz - 1897 The Expulsion from Paradise & The Lost Paradise
- Von Stuck, Franz - 1904 Wounded Amazon
- Watkins, Allen – The Straight path in Wisdom teaching – The Stages of Initiation
- Willie G – Seeing Auras and chakras and his halo
- Zosimos of Panopolis - The Mushaf as-suwar - 2nd Book of Names
- Zosimos of Panopolis - The Mushaf as-suwar - 3rd Book of the Weights
- Zosimos of Panopolis - The Mushaf as-suwar - 7th Book of the Mercuries picture 3
- Zosimos of Panopolis - The Mushaf as-suwar - 9th Book about the Measures of the Fire