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Saturday, February 13, 2010
  [buddha bracelets] Li Di: Made His Paintings - talismano in rame

Li Di (

Tianlu (heavenly emolument) and Bixie (evil dispeller) are two Chinese mythological animals that herald in good fortune and keep evil at bay. Both look like a lion except for their wings - the one with only one horn on his head is tianlu and the one with two horns is Bixie. During the Han Dynasty (206 B.C. -220 A.D.), the images of both animals were for ornamentation purposes. Sculptures


tibetan turquoise, circular mani meaning, buddha bracelets, talismano in rame

 
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