tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1545124185102012151.post6407105357369500777..comments2023-05-06T09:10:31.453-07:00Comments on A Magic Mom and Her Mandalas: to see what poets seeStacy Willshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01772566037273877407noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1545124185102012151.post-79318851832614127562011-08-02T10:15:36.634-07:002011-08-02T10:15:36.634-07:00thank you for that additional info, maria! i'...thank you for that additional info, maria! i've fallen in love with machado's poetry - he's right up there with rumi and hafiz in my book.Stacy Willshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01772566037273877407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1545124185102012151.post-59656771487192586062011-08-02T07:46:57.609-07:002011-08-02T07:46:57.609-07:00The hand represents the pillars of religion: praye...The hand represents the pillars of religion: prayers, belief in God and prophets, to give alms, to fast, to go on a Pilgrimage to the Holy Lands (the Mecca, etc)at least one life time.<br />Again Antonio Machado, that wonderful great Spanish poet, such a deep sorrow for his dead wife, and for the sufferings of people in our country, so inextricably intertwined to our land and landscape, in a constant search for God!María del Mar Hermosohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03540965204388422191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1545124185102012151.post-44783445733551340782011-08-01T18:52:56.112-07:002011-08-01T18:52:56.112-07:00kel...thank you!
maria - that's fascinating! ...kel...thank you!<br /><br />maria - that's fascinating! of course i have seen hand symbols before, but did not know the origin. i was inspired by antonio machado again, when i came across this: "it's possible that while sleeping, the hand that sows the seeds of stars started the ancient music going again..."Stacy Willshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01772566037273877407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1545124185102012151.post-91766639363176962912011-08-01T12:23:40.243-07:002011-08-01T12:23:40.243-07:00This is Fatima's hand for the Muslims and Myri...This is Fatima's hand for the Muslims and Myriam's hand for the Jews. But you have added it a deeper profound meaning with the 5 eyes in the tips of her hand. And they give the hand the quality of eternity and cleverness.<br />You never disappoint me, Magic Mom.María del Mar Hermosohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03540965204388422191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1545124185102012151.post-47864816201827699842011-07-30T15:02:19.607-07:002011-07-30T15:02:19.607-07:00eyes in the tips of your fingers
lovely renderingeyes in the tips of your fingers<br />lovely renderingKelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18425317942978557478noreply@blogger.com