A Wisdom Archive on Figure

Figure can refer to any of the following: A figure is a synonym for a number. Significant figures in a decimal number. A person's figure. Figure of speech, also called a rhetorical figure. Figure skating. Figure in wood. Miniature representation of something. Musical figure, distinguished from musical motif. Noise figure. Shaping a mirror on a reflective telescope. In reference to money: Six figures ($100,000)

 
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To dream of figures, indicates great mental distress and wrong. You will be the loser in a big deal if not careful of your actions and conversation.  

 
Source: 10 000 Dream Interpretations, by Gustavus Hindman Miller
 
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Pentagon (Ancient Greek), from pente "five", and gonia "angle" ; in geometry a plane figure with five angles.

 
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The Lalitasahasranama enumerates the one thousand names of Devi as Lalita-parameshwari . When Manmata , the god of love, was reduced to ashes by Shiva’s opening his third eye, the ashes were collected by Chitrakarman, one of Shiva’s attendants, who used it for drawing the figure of a man.
 
When Shiva glanced at the figure, it leaped into life at once. The artist advised the person so created to pray to Shiva, by reciting the Sata-Rudriya. Pleased at his devotion, Shiva blessed him with the overlordship of the world for 60,000 years. On hearing this, Brahma cried in dismay, '' Bhand, Bhand ’’ and so the person came to have the name Bhanda.

 
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Theopœa (Ancient Greek). A magic art of endowing inanimate figures, statues, and other objects, with life, speech, or locomotion.

 
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Srotapatti (Sanskrit) Lit., " he who has entered the stream ", i.e., the stream or path that leads to Nirvana, or figuratively, to the Nirvanic Ocean. The same as Sowanee.

 
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Chakra, or Chakra (Sanskrit). A spell. The disk of Vishnu, which served as a weapon; the wheel of the Zodiac, also the wheel of time, etc. With Vishnu, it was a symbol of divine authority. One of the sixty-five figures of the Sripada, or the mystic foot-print of Buddha which contains that number of symbolical figures. The Tchakra is used in mesmeric phenomena and other abnormal practices.

 
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