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8 sacred animals that are worshipped in ancient civilisations
Monkeys: In Hindu mythology, monkeys are sacred due to their association with Hanuman, the monkey god who embodies strength, loyalty, and courage. Hanuman's devotion to Rama in the Ramayana has made ...
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Celebrating Raphael’s Birthday: What Conservators Found Hidden Under the Hidden Unicorn in Raphael’s Painting of St Catherine.
Yes—a hidden dog beneath a hidden unicorn ... status or role of the sitter. Animal Symbols in Raphael’s Work: Loyalty, Purity, and the Divine While Lady with a Unicorn is the most talked ...