Monday, August 26, 2013

The Eye As A Symbol


The symbolism of the eye occurs in so many places and in so many different forms that its pervasiveness symbolizes the "All Seeing Eye" itself. The eye is closely associated with the idea of light and of the spirit, and is often called the "mirror of the soul." When a person dies one of the first things that is done is that the eyes are closed, a timeless gesture that signifies the departure of the essence of life. Generally, the right eye is considered to be the eye of the sun, the left, that of the moon....

... I am so sorry, but this post has been moved to my new and improved Mandala Madness website, and can be found in its entirety here: The Eye As A Symbol

1 comment:

Thank you so much for sharing your thoughts and ideas here. You are appreciated!