Ancient pagan and modern Christian symbolism (1922)
Inman, Thomas, 1820-1876, Newton, John, M.M.C.B.E · New York, Peter Eckler publishing company · leaf 139
Figure 112. 78 Figure 117 is a Buddhist symbol, or rather a copy of … Figure 117. Maityna Bodhisatwa, from the monasteiy of Gopach, in thevalley of Nopaul. It is taken from Journal of Royal AsiaticSociety, vol. xviii., p. 394. The horse-shoe, like the vesicapiscis of the Roman church, indicates the yoni; the last,taken from some cow, mare, or donkey, being used in…
Symbolism · Christian art and symbolism
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