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'''Tiger''' – one of the [[ | '''Tiger''' – (Tib. ''tak'') one of the [[four dignities]], which can represent aspects of the Bodhisattva attitude or qualities of the [[windhorse]]. | ||
The | The tiger sybolizes the air element. It abides in the south. | ||
The Tiger | One source said: | ||
:The Tiger symbolizes unconditional confidence, disciplined awareness, kindness and modesty. It is relaxed yet energized; resting in a gentle state of being that has a natural sense of satisfaction and fulfillment, referring to the state of enlightenment. | |||
[[Category:Buddhas and Deities]] | [[Category:Buddhas and Deities]] | ||
[[Category:Symbols]] | [[Category:Symbols]] | ||
Revision as of 16:29, 1 July 2007
Tiger – (Tib. tak) one of the four dignities, which can represent aspects of the Bodhisattva attitude or qualities of the windhorse.
The tiger sybolizes the air element. It abides in the south.
One source said:
- The Tiger symbolizes unconditional confidence, disciplined awareness, kindness and modesty. It is relaxed yet energized; resting in a gentle state of being that has a natural sense of satisfaction and fulfillment, referring to the state of enlightenment.