It is not uncommon for letters, pictographs and symbols to have deep hidden meanings—even magical power, for cultures around the world have rich histories and stories connected to symbols, letters, and written words. Other countries and cultures too have symbols and writing systems that were multi-dimensional, that is, their writing systems in application could not only be read as words and everyday messages or chronicles but also could convey that meanings that were profound, sacred or even used as divination.
Here is another finding: the deeper meanings and symbolism for Sanskrit writing symbols from the book The Eastern Mysteries: An Encyclopedic Guide to the Sacred Languages by David Allen Hulse.
Below are two lists taken from the book.
The first list is the Symbolic Nature of the
Sanskrit Alphabet, Sixteen Vowels:
Sanskrit Alphabet, Sixteen Vowels:
Second list is the Symbolic Nature of the
Sanskrit Alphabet, Thirty Four Consonants:
More examples of writing symbols with deeper meanings:
- O-U baybayin and the meanings in the sanskrit symbol of Om
- The Magical Meaning of Woden in Nordic Lore
- Esoteric Meanings of the YHWH Tetragrammaton and Bathala & Bahala Baybayin
- The 4 Letters of God “YHWH” in Hebrew
- Deeper Meanings of Symbols on Native American Pottery
- Stone age jottings the seeds of written communication
- Reiki Symbols and Meanings by Rahul Thadani
- English Alphabet has Numerology Meanings
- Deeper Meanings of Sanskrit Writing Symbols
- The symbols of Ba, B and Berkana
08/29/2017
Is it perhaps possible to upload the second picture with consonants in a bigger resolution? It is very hard to read… Thank you for this precious information <3
03/13/2018
Hello Achala, You may be able to find the book at https://goo.gl/HY733a
05/22/2023
What are the Sanskrit symbols for ‘tool’ and ‘weapon’ ?
Thank you