yad Fāṭima (English spelling) yad Fatima

Japanese: yad Fāṭima(英語表記)yadFatima
yad Fāṭima (English spelling) yad Fatima

…Many Hindu gods have many hands, such as the thousand-armed and thousand-footed Shiva. In the Islamic world, there is a talisman called the Hand of Fatima, which is shaped like a palm. Here is one impressive scene related to hands from the Arthurian legend.

*Some of the glossaries that mention "yad Fāṭima" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…千手千足のシバ神に代表されるように,ヒンドゥーの神々には手をたくさんもつものが多い。イスラム圏には手掌をかたどった〈ファーティマの手yad Fāṭima〉なる護符がある。手にまつわる印象的な場面をアーサー王伝説から一つ述べる。…

※「yad Fāṭima」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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