Eight Offering Symbols
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- Water to cleanse mouth or face - symbol of positive causes that lead to positive results
- Water to wash feet of enlightened beings - symbol of purification
- Flowers – symbolises generosity
- Incense – symbolises moral ethics
- Light – symbolises stability and clarity of patience
- Perfume –symbolises perseverance or joyous efforts
- Food – symbol of samadhi
- Musical instruments – Wisdom