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Hamsa logo #10101) Amulet 2) Persian poetry
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Hamsa

Hamsa logo #21000 The hamsa (خمسة khamsah, also romanized khamsa, meaning lit. `five`) is a palm-shaped amulet popular throughout the Middle East and North Africa, and commonly used in jewelry and wall hangings. Depicting the open right hand, an image recognized and used as a sign of protection in many societies throughout history, the hamsa is believed to pr.....
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Hamsa

Hamsa logo #21000[bird] The Hamsa (from Sanskrit हंस {IAST|haṃsa}) is an aquatic bird, often considered to be a goose or sometimes a swan. It is used in Indian and Southeast Asian culture as a symbol and a decorative element. ==Identification == The word is cognate with Latin `(h)anser`, Greek `χήν`, German `Gans`, English `goose` and Russian `г...
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