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Sacred Geometry Octahedron

Sacred Geometry Octahedron

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sacred-geometry

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A geometric figure long carrying symbolic and contemplative meaning.

About this symbol

Meaning
Air — eight triangular faces.
Culture / origin
Pythagorean, Platonic & later esoteric tradition
Era
Antiquity onward
Historical context
From Pythagoras and Plato onward, simple geometric figures were read as keys to the order of the cosmos.

Geometric motif; modern esoteric meanings vary by tradition.

Tags

geometrysacredesoteric

SVG source

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