Indus Script 417 sign list, #330 - #379

Source:

Mahadevan, Iravathan (1977)
The Indus Script. Text, Concordance And Tables. [archive.org]



Indus Script interpreted as icons of Hindu Mythology, by Celeste Horner 2024.

331 - 337. Churning of the Ocean of Milk

336. Oar paddle or voice 𓊤 (Egyptian hieroglyph P8 ḫrw) and 𓄋 U-shaped jar. It represents the Churning of the Ocean of Milk. Having lost their powers because of a curse, the Devas worked with the demon Asuras to turn a mountain back and forth in the Ocean of Milk to produce Amrita, the elixir of immortality. Poison was also produced, but Shiva saved the world by confining the cosmic poison in his throat so that the Devas could regain immortality with the Amrita

336. Vishunu tikala. V shape with downward mace

341. Foot of Shiva Nataraja, the Lord of the Dance. Foot and presence of deity. Ability of deity such as Krishna to change destiny with a single toe.

342. Shiva symbol. The most frequently used Indus Script symbol

342 - 345: Shiva tilaka symbol. (aka the jar)

342. Shiva symbol. New Moon. Invisible, empty vessel

343. Shiva symbol. First quarter moon.

344. Shiva symbol. Second quarter moon.

345. Shiva symbol. Third quarter moon.

347 - 348. Shiva trishul trident

351. Vishnu symbol. World upholder, lotus, chakra

355 - 357 Vishnu symbols

365, 366. Shiva trident

287. Shivratri. Full moon. New Moon. MahaShivratri

362 - 364. Shiva symbol and scorpion symbol. Shiva swallows poison from Churning of the Ocean of Milk.

367 - 371. Shiva trishul trident

371 Shiva symbol. Tilaka third eye forehead mark

373 - 379. Eyes.

372. Shiva symbol. Cobra, trishul trident, third eye line of tripundra

372. Shiva symbol, a trident with three symbols: Serpent, Naga king Vasuki encircles the throat of Shiva to help him confine the poison. Third eye. Trident.

372. Trimurti. Discus chakra and lotus of Vishnu, third destroying eye of Shiva, Brahma on floating lotus.

377. Third eye. Shiva Sati lingam pilgrimmage temple site. Months name with 4 weeks.

379. Shiva lingam with tripunda 3 lines


The winged V symbol, Indus sign #342, is most frequent in the Indus Script corpus.
It was deduced to represent the god Shiva based on its use in the Man-Tree-Tiger and Shiva Pashupati, Lord of the Animals seals. It represents the mark on the cobra around his neck and is also is a tilak forehead mark, and combines the V-shaped design worn by Vishnu devotees, with the horizontal bars worn by Shiva devotees, which represent his command over the three worlds. 2-bars




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