User:Redtigerxyz/Icono
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| English Name | Sanskrit Name | Image | Deities associated | Symbolism | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antelope | Mriga | Shiva | Association with Nature | [1] | |
| Axe | Parashu | Shiva, Ganesha, Kartikeya, Parashurama | Destruction of evil & ignorance, Severance of worldly objects | [1] | |
| Flag | Dhvaja | [1] | |||
| Begging bowl | Bhikshapatra | Shiva, Brahma | Asceticism | [2] | |
| Bell | Ghanta | Durga, Kali, Shiva | Primeval sound. To instill fear in foes | [2] | |
| Thunderbolt | Vajra | Indra | Lightening, Invincibility | [2] | |
| Book/Scripture | Pustaka | Brahma, Sarasvati | Wisdom, Written & spoken word | [3] | |
| Bow | Dhanusha | Kamadeva (Love-bow), Shiva(Pinaka), Sharanga | Female energy, | [3] | |
| Arrow | Bana | Kamadeva | Male energy, Love | [3] | |
| Mace | Gada | Hanuman, Vishnu | Power | [4] | |
| Pestle | |||||
| Snake | Naga | Shiva | [4] | ||
| Conch | Shankha | Vishnu | Sound, Infinity | [4] | |
| Dagger | Churi | Kali, Durga | Sacrificial knife | [5] | |
| Drum | Damaru | Shiva as Nataraja | Sound of creation | [5] | |
| Fire | Agni | Shiva, Durga, Kali, Agni | Destruction, Sacrificial Fire | [6] | |
| Fly whisk | Chamara | Ganga | Subordinate position (in an attendant's hand), royalty | [6] | |
| Modak | Ganesha | ||||
| Fruits | |||||
| Chisel | Tarika | [3] | |||