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Jerusalem Cross Jesus Fish

Christian Ankh Triqueta Orthodox
Cross Lorraine (Ichthus)

Reverse cross Anchor fish Alexamenos Serpent cross Sacred Heart Christogram

Alpha &
IHS Chi Rho Crucifix Messianic Halo
Omega

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Magick, Occult, Satanic Symbols:

Abraxas Pentagram Hexagram Chaos Mendes Goat Caduceus

Unicursal
Witch's Knot Necronomicon Hermetic Seal Sigil of Ameth Baphomet
hexagram

Mark of the
Hand of Glory GD Lamen Golden Dawn Enochian Monad
Beast

Babalon Seal Cagliostro Seal Seal of Saturn Sulfur Ouroboros Kabbalah

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Wiccan/ Pagan Symbols:

Hecate's
Triquetra Pentacle Green man Triple Goddess Pentacle
Wheel

Triple
Witch's runes Cauldron Horned God Elven star Athame
crescent

Greenman Seax Boline Besom Witch's Sign Horned God

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Norse, Asatru, Romuva, and Eastern Europe:

Romuva Odin's horn Valknut Thunder Cross Shield Knot Helm of Awe

Hugin and
Mjolnir Runes Sleipnir Gungnir Solar cross
Munin

Irminsul Jumis Nidstang Yggdrasil Triceps Wolf's Cross

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Eye of Ra/
Uraeus Winged disk Ankh Isis throne Scarab
Horus

Lotus Horus infinity Djed Maat Sistrum

Abraxas Nuit Hathor Ba bird Akhet Flower of Life

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Ancient Greek, Roman:

Mano Fico Gorgon Caduceus Labrys Minotaur Willendorf

labyrinth
labrynth

Orphic egg Tetraktys Hygeia Lauburu

Fasces

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Assyrian/Babylonian, Phoenician, Syrian, and Zoroastrian:

Assyrian sun
Inanna's Knot Ishtar seal Kerub Shamash seal Farohar
disk

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"Dagon" Mespotamia Simurgh Kerub Tetragrammaton Tiamat

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Islam, Judaism, Sufism, & Baha'i:

Star &
Magen David Hamsa Allah Sufi YHVH
Crescent

Aaronic
Druze Star Baha'i Menorah Ringstone Messianic
Blessing

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African, Rasta, Vodou & Santeria:

Akua'ba Veve Eleggua Lion of Judah Agwe Chiwara

Ethiopian
Riscados Rasta Adinkra Gya Name Adinkra
Cross

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Om Mani
Maneke Neko Buddha's Eyes Torii Gate I Ching Endless knot
Padme hum

Enso Buddha's feet Tomoe Yin Yang Manji Ba Gua

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Hindu, Jain, & Sikh Symbols:

Kalash Garuda Khanda Vel of Murugan Chakra Dharma

Jain Hand Shiva Tattwas Omkar Jainism Yantra

More Symbols of Eastern Religions

Alchemical & Astrological Symbols:

Scorpio Venus Mars Zodiac Greek Cross Water

Alchemical
Fire Capricornus Sun Red King Pluto
salt

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Shamanic (Native American, Aboriginal, Neolithic):

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Shaman of
Wasgo Kokopelli Man in the Maze Hunab Ku Zia sun
Trois Freres

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Masonic, Fraternal Organizations:

Skull & bones Compass Eye Point in Circle Pillars Beehive

47th
A.A. Cipher All Seeing Eye Double Eagle Eastern Star
Proposition

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Miscellanious:

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Raelian Mu Raelian Choku Rei Priory of Sion
Church

Swastika Black Sun Neo Nazi Hand of Eris Sacred Chao Unitarians

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Circle

"Grail Cross" Unification Glastonbury Death Bee labrynth

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Ba (Ba bird, Ba soul)

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Egyptian Symbols

Tyet Winged disk Ankh Isis throne Eye of Horus

Lotus Horus Aten Djed Maat

Uraeus Nuit infinity Ba bird Sistrum

Chnoubis Abraxas Hathor Crook Akhet

Sma Seba Pylons Rx Menat

Triquetra Nemyss Flower of Life Shen Scarab

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