The
Taj Mahal, which is regarded
as one of the Seven Wonders
of the modern world today as
a symbol of the love of Shah
Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal. This
great piece of architecture
was built by Emperor Shah Jahan
to keep his promise, which he
made to his wife, who died wile
giving birth to their thirteenth
child. The promise was that
he would fulfill his request,
which was the construction of
a piece of architecture that
symbolize their love.
The Taj Mahal is a mausoleum,
which is considered so far
to be the best architecture
in regard to the Mughal architecture
is concerned. It is interesting
to note that, during the period
Mugjhal, monuments, palaces
and other architectural pieces
have a touch of style that
was followed by Hindus and
it could also be said here
that the Taj Mahal is not
an exception. The reason behind
this is the use the lotus,
which is a sacred symbol of
cultural heritage as far as
India is concerned.
As far as the Hindu symbols
in Taj Mahal is concerned,
it can be said that the Taj
Mahal is graced with many
reasons lotus. It is also
essential to clarify here
that the dome of the Taj Mahal
brings to mind the image of
the lotus which is closed
in a form that the increase
is based on the petals.
The Purankalsa, Purnakalasa,
which is also mentioned as
Purnakumbha, Purnaghata and
Mmangalakalasa is known as
one of eight symbols of classical
art associated with India.
This symbol is very closely
associated with the goddess
Lakshmi (goddess of wealth)
and also with foliage which
is composed of leaves, buds
and flowers. Regarding the
Hindu symbols in Taj Mahal,
one can say that the reasons
Thanksgiving Purnakalasa inside
the Taj Mahal and you can
miss not only the beautiful
grounds of foliage, which
was included inside border
a wonderful way.
