February 26, 2009 – 10:57 pm
For example the fire in Buddhism is the last reincarnation in the process of death and solution in cosmos-body becomes soil, soil absorbs with water, water with fire. Mythology gives us example not just of birth and renewing of world in fire. In Edda of ancient Viking fire burns out the world in the time [...]
February 22, 2009 – 1:35 pm
Flame of the small candle is very admirable, we can not take our eyes off it. Many of us still believe in magic of burning light of candle, which can keep off bad powers and cover us from misfortune. Praying and hoping we put candles to icons. And they cry for people, melting, they burn [...]
February 2, 2009 – 11:59 pm
Intro
In 1963, Peter Benenson, founder of Amnesty International, wrote to a local member and artist to say that her design, a candle in barbed wire, had been chosen for Amnesty’s first ever Christmas card because of “its simplicity and the effectiveness of its symbolism”.