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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]].
The '''four dignities''' are ancient symbols that represent qualities of the [[windhorse]].


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The four dignities are:
Many [[prayer flags]] show the four dignities with a wind-horse in
*[[Garuda]]
the center.
*[[Dragon]]
*[[Snow Lion]]
*[[Tiger]]
 
Many [[prayer flags]] show the four dignities with a [[windhorse]] in the center.


[[Category:Buddhas and Deities]]
[[Category:Buddhas and Deities]]
[[Category:Symbols]]
[[Category:Enumerations]]
[[Category:Enumerations]]
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Latest revision as of 09:02, 16 March 2011

The four dignities are ancient symbols that represent qualities of the windhorse.

The four dignities are:

Many prayer flags show the four dignities with a windhorse in the center.