Four dignitaries

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Four dignities - are mythical animals which represent various aspects of the Bodhisattva attitude, like strength, protection and cheerfulness. They are: Dragon, Tiger, Snow Lion and Garuda.


Many prayer flags show the four dignities with a wind-horse in the center.