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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 393686, member: 2844"]Good info. Your ghanta is Buddhist though, the symbols often have the same ancient Vedic origin as Hindu symbols, but the meaning is different. </p><p>Vedism is the ancient religion of the Indo-Aryans, and the origin of Indian religions. It is related to ancient West Asian and European religions. Over the centuries it has evolved into a philosophical faith, which is still practiced by a minority.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 393686, member: 2844"]Good info. Your ghanta is Buddhist though, the symbols often have the same ancient Vedic origin as Hindu symbols, but the meaning is different. Vedism is the ancient religion of the Indo-Aryans, and the origin of Indian religions. It is related to ancient West Asian and European religions. Over the centuries it has evolved into a philosophical faith, which is still practiced by a minority.[/QUOTE]
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