Sometimes called A cross formy, the cross pattée is recognized for its arms which narrow towards the center and for having broad, flat ends. Here’s a look ...

The cross is the most common and ubiquitous symbol of Christianity, with many variations over time. One of these is the Coptic cross. Let’s know more on how ...

One of the most prominent emblems in the Jewish culture, the Chai symbol is composed of written Hebrew letters forming the word chai. Let’s take a look at ...

The Vishuddha is the fifth primary chakra and means pure mind or especially pure. The Vishuddha is associated with communication, expression, listening and ...

The Manipura is the third primary chakra, located above the navel. The word Manipura in Sanskrit means city of jewels, resplendent, or lustrous gem. The ...

Fresh bouquets of flowers are a go-to gift for a reason—they’re beautiful, sweet and meaningful. There’s always something to celebrate, and a carefully ...

In Greco-Roman mythology, Castor and Pollux (or Polydeuces) were twin brothers, one of whom was a demigod. Together they were known as the ‘Dioscuri’, while ...

The Blemmyae were a species of men frequently mentioned in ancient and medieval histories, who were known for their strange appearance. They were completely ...

The Twelve Labors of Heracles (better known by his Roman name Hercules) are among the most famous tales in Greek mythology. Hercules was one of the greatest ...

In Greek mythology, Sisyphus (also spelled Sisyphos) was the King of Ephyra, supposedly the city of Corinth. He was famous for being a highly deceitful man ...