Though often overlooked, each flag tells a story or holds a deeper meaning. Today, we’ll explore seven lesser-known flags from around the world and the unique stories behind them. The Northern ...

A look at life in Kagyu Samye Ling Buddhist monastery in Dumfries and ... as a group as well as by themselves in solitude. The prayer flags around the monastery are inscribed with prayers and ...

Click through as we put together a list of 25 national flags and their respective meanings. 1. India Known as the “tiranga ... and the two main religions of the nation — Hinduism and Buddhism. The ...

Some believe the triangles, displayed in blue on the Israeli flag, represent the relationship between God and the Jewish people. No matter what the technical meaning, the Star of David symbolizes ...

The wavy stripes extending from the center to the four corners of the flag are the three major rivers of our homeland, namely Tigris, Euphrates and Zawa. The dark blue represents Euphrates which ...

Baker saw the rainbow as a natural flag from the sky, so he adopted eight colors for the stripes, each with its own meaning: hot pink for sex, red for life, orange for healing, yellow for sunlight, ...

Jacobs launched the Prayer Flag Project over the summer in response to the growing social divides in the country. Jacobs said she sought to create a symbol of unity and peace for the community by ...

Then the Buddhist pilgrims, gravitating toward the ... put their faith in another kind of wireless communication: the prayer flags fluttering in the cypress trees above. “Every time the wind ...

Members of the Buddhist community attend a dharma prayer service of the sixth World Buddhist Forum in Fenghua District of Ningbo, east China's Zhejiang Province, Oct. 16, 2024. The sixth World ...

In those days, America had one flag and people mostly agreed on its meaning. But over time they realized that the flag did not speak for all Americans and additional flags were needed. In 1990 ...

A look at life in Kagyu Samye Ling Buddhist monastery in Dumfries and ... as a group as well as by themselves in solitude. The prayer flags around the monastery are inscribed with prayers and ...

Therapist and fiber artist Lynda Jacobs created the Prayer Flag Project to foster unity and compassion in the community through handmade flags. She stopped by the Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages Porch ...