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Sure, at a glance squares may just look like four right angles arranged in a symmetrical shape, but squares can be so much more than that! Symbolically speaking, there are few shapes out there as widely-respected and entrenched in meaning. From the town square to squared numbers, read on to learn everything about this fascinating shape.
Things You Should Know
- Squares typically represent sturdiness, strength, and completeness.
- In design and architecture, the square is closely related to ideas of community and equality.
- Most religions observe the square as a symbol of divinity.
- According to numerologists, the square is foundational and its 4 points represent strength.
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- In mathematics, a “magic square” refers to a square full of columns and rows where each row and column add up to the same numbers. [11] X Research sourceThanks
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- ↑ https://www.tribuneindia.com/2002/20020519/spectrum/dream.htm
- ↑ https://labyrinthos.co/blogs/astrology-horoscope-zodiac-signs/square-aspect-meaning
- ↑ https://www.thecoolist.com/mystic/numerology/4-meaning/
- ↑ https://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/buddhism/beliefs/fournobletruths_1.shtml
- ↑ https://www.tribuneindia.com/2002/20020519/spectrum/dream.htm
- ↑ https://rsc.byu.edu/vol-11-no-3-2010/seal-melchizedek
- ↑ https://www.sid.ir/paper/184159/en
- ↑ https://www.freemason.com/masonic-symbols-square-compasses/
- ↑ https://www.mindbodygreen.com/articles/sacred-geometry
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