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'''Tiger''' (Tib. ''tak'') — one of the [[four dignities]], which represent qualities of the [[windhorse]].
'''Tiger''' (Tib. ''tak''; [[Wyl.]] ''stag'') — one of the [[four dignities]], which represent qualities of the [[windhorse]].


The tiger symbolizes the [[wind element]]. It abides in the south. It is said to represent unconditional confidence, disciplined awareness, kindness and modesty.  
The tiger symbolizes the wind element. It abides in the south. It is said to represent unconditional confidence, disciplined awareness, kindness and modesty.  


[[Category:Buddhas and Deities]]
[[Category:Buddhas and Deities]]
[[Category:Symbols]]
[[Category:Symbols]]

Revision as of 23:33, 24 January 2011

Tiger (Tib. tak; Wyl. stag) — one of the four dignities, which represent qualities of the windhorse.

The tiger symbolizes the wind element. It abides in the south. It is said to represent unconditional confidence, disciplined awareness, kindness and modesty.