The sword held by Fudo Myo-o represents cutting through one's delusions, and sometimes also it is said to cut through one's karmic hindrances. Still other sources within the various esoteric Buddhist schools suggest that the sword is used to cut through one's demons (echoing the above concerning delusion). The wisdom sword, as it is called, is symbolic of cutting off the fetters of greed, anger, and delusion.
A broken sword can be a symbol or defeat, or of peace.
The sword is a symbol of peace that is prepared to be drawn if needed
The sword is a symbol of peace that is prepared to be drawn if needed
From what Nintendo has released so far, the girl will most likely represent the spirit of the Master Sword or the spirit of the Skyward Sword.
peace that is ready to be drawn when needed
The curtana carried in front of English sovereigns at their coronation to represent mercy is an unpointed sword.
The Green Destiny symbolizes the life of a warrior-monk .
A metaphor is where a simple, everyday idea or object represents something more complex. eg a sword can represent power or war or masculinity, The sword is a metaphor for war. A dove can represent peace. The dove is a metaphor for peace. Raining cats and dogs is a metaphor for heavy rain
The Statue of Freedom is a bronze statue designed by Thomas Crawford. The sword in the right hand symbolizes peace, ready to be drawn at any moment.
it looks like a cross but it is a sword. he got it when he was 16. he said for no reason.
A rose and sword tattoo represents a type of yin-yang. A sword means war, destruction, and death. The rose represents live, peace, tranquility, and of course beauty and grace. The rose stops the sword from harming, the sword balances out that by stopping the rose from creating everything on earth to be peaceful. No matter how much we may hate war, we need war to balance out life.
To represent the dual aspect of it, one is spiritual authority and the other for political sovereignty.