Thursday, March 3, 2011

Diwali Messages In Sindhi

THEY SPEAK ...

The Chakana or Andean cross symbolizes relationality. Its name means "bridge to the upper . Piece of contemporary craft Aymara 5cm x 5.2 cm 19.4 grams. Base lines and solid silver. Symbols semiprecious stones and shells: lapiz lazuli, azurite two kinds of pearl, abalone, mother pearl, three kinds of spondyle ... This chakana carries a series of symbols arranged in a circle where there are stairs, wave, half-chakana, the coca leaf. All of these symbols is the calendar Aymara. In the center is a spiral.
Spiral Pachamama. Piece of contemporary craft Aymara 4.6 cm in diameter and 18.6 gr. Base and solid silver spiral. Seven kinds shells and semiprecious stones: three kinds of spondyle, two kinds of azurite, mother pearl and lapis lazuli. The spiral is the way the natives are the space-time or Pasha, a term which also gave its name to the Pachamama, the goddess of the event. In all Andean rituals, a libation or ch'alla , is via a spiral motion. Sometimes we have coca leaves or petals of carnation spiral. Arranged as here, with seven kinds of semiprecious stones, this object pachamama is frequently used in healing rituals. Impactantes and energetic colors that evoke the spiral rainbow sky, uniting heaven and earth, or even the Wiphala the checkered flag Andean weaving links the world.
The three worlds or the three Pasha. Piece of contemporary craft Aymara 5cm x 5cm to 16.6 gr. Base lines and solid silver. The design is made of pearl, pearl mother spondyle, azurite ... This piece represents a chakana or Andean cross, on which appear three animals, the condor, puma and the snake, which correspond to the three worlds of Andean cosmic vision: the world from above, by the world and the world from below. Associated with the llama, an animal's preferred Pachamama which represents the earth element, this trilogy can also discuss items where the air corrrespond condor, puma and the serpent fire with water.

0 comments:

Post a Comment