Symbols and their importance – Horse.
Horse, Horse Power , Noble, Hard Wording animal Horse — these kind of words we have heard. Why Horse? What is the special about horse. yes we see the answers.
The Horse is one of the noblest of animals.
It symbolizes dignity and courage.
It explains strength and stability.
It acknowledges intelligence an loyalty.
It expresses quick movement. Until the train and car discovered, horse was the speediest means of transport.
however, the horse forsees the problem and takes proper diversion. unlike mechanical vehicles the horse understands and even anticipates the rider’s needs. Many Kings saved by horses by their timely speed and sudden u-turns.
Horse sense means practical wisdom.
Through the Sanskrit language in its sastras we can able to understand that different terms used to indicate horses of different types.
In many texts , our indriyas are compared with horses, speedy outgoing nature.
The Sub God, Surya chariot is drawn by a team of seven horses, representing days of week, colours, swaras, and maths.
The most famous purana horse is Ucchaisravas, which emerged when the milk ocean was churned. It is an all white horse with magical powers. Lord of Devas, Indra took it.
Haya stands for he horse used by Gods Hayagreevar. Haya derived from the root hi which means quick movement.
Vaji is a horse used by celestial minstrels.
Arvan is the name of the horse of asuras.
Asva is horse ridden by man. in Maths, Asva stands of number 7.