Yes the thumbs up is the original sign for masculine virility. Virility, coming from the work virile means to be masculine and show signs of a grown man. In past centuries people have used the thumbs up as a sign of an ideal male specimen.
A phallus is an erect penis.A symbol is a representation of something, by convention or resemblance: the digit "2" is a symbol for a quantity.A phallic symbol is a (more or less abstract) representation of an erect penis."Ancient phallic symbol of masculine virility" is a phrase in Angels and Demons, the first of the "Robert Langdon" cycle by author Dan Brown.It is a tautology: "ancient phallic symbol" would have been sufficient to express Mr. Brown's idea. Demonstration: "phallic symbol of feminine virility" or "phallic symbol of masculine femininity" would be self-contradictory to most readers.Mr. Dan Brown's brave fight against elementary rules of style has been rewarded with 80 million sales in 40 languages (2009 data)
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Guns have certainly been used as such.
sympol of Proteus in astronomy. Proteus was the Ancient Greek god of versatility ( therefore Protean)
This symbolized that the Celtic warriors were the "brothers of the arrow". It was an honor for the Celts to be a part of a fierce battle, and risk their lives for victory. The Celtic arrows symbolized the power to pierce the life of the enemy. The arrow was also the symbolic representation of the sun, as the sun pierces through darkness and defeats it. Therefore, the design was like a sun pierced with an arrow. The arrow also symbolized the virility of the warriors.
A phallus is an erect penis.A symbol is a representation of something, by convention or resemblance: the digit "2" is a symbol for a quantity.A phallic symbol is a (more or less abstract) representation of an erect penis."Ancient phallic symbol of masculine virility" is a phrase in Angels and Demons, the first of the "Robert Langdon" cycle by author Dan Brown.It is a tautology: "ancient phallic symbol" would have been sufficient to express Mr. Brown's idea. Demonstration: "phallic symbol of feminine virility" or "phallic symbol of masculine femininity" would be self-contradictory to most readers.Mr. Dan Brown's brave fight against elementary rules of style has been rewarded with 80 million sales in 40 languages (2009 data)
Simple, all a guy needs to do is wave his thumbs and feel the connection. The thumbs are mystically connected to the penis and I believe there is medical proof.
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An example of a phallic symbol in ancient religion is the obelisk, which was a tall, slender monument that represented male fertility and power in ancient Egyptian and Roman cultures. In modern religion, some interpretations of the lingam in Hinduism can be seen as a phallic symbol, representing the creative aspects of the divine masculine energy. It's important to note that these symbols have deeper meanings beyond their phallic representation and often symbolize concepts such as life, regeneration, and cosmic energy.
Guns have certainly been used as such.
Phallic symbol.
Thor's hammer, Miolnir represented the earthly phenomenon of thunder. It was said that when Thor was angry he would strike the floor with Miolnir, producing the explosive sound we know.In Norse mythology, as in many other religions and doctrines, the hammer is a symbol of power and might. In ironmongery, a hammer is a very personal tool and in ancient times was also synonymous with virility in men. Thor's hammer, a warhammer is the epitomy of all this symbolism. It screams of strength, ferocity, violence, testosterone and sheer indomitable power.It is also a phallic symbol.
Hindus in India practice phallic worship. Shiva is worshiped in aniconic form of lingum, seen as symbol of energy and Godly potential.
Apollo often appeared as a dolphin or alongside a dolphin in ancient Greek myth. The dolphin has often been used to symbolize virility, and has always been portrayed as helper to humankind.
The Egyptians built obelisks in ancient times to represent male fertility (phallic symbol) and George Washington was known as "The Father of Our Country", so... that's my take on it. Mike J.AnswerThe obelisk was a popular symbol in egyptology, and was adopted by free masons. Since Washington was a free mason, it was deemed a fitting tribute.
Its a phallic symbol. It represents, among other things, the male genitalia as a symbol of fertility.
yin is the fminine, yang is masculine. the symbol comes from the ancient Dao religion in China. it symbolizes eternity, good and evil, light and dark, male and female