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Uma
One of the names of the consort of the Hindu god Shiva. Also known as Parvati.
Umamahesvara
Image of Shiva and Uma together, sometimes riding the bull Nandi.
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Urna
Whorl of hair between the eyebrows of the Buddha, representing the third eye
of great wisdom, one of the signs of an enlightened being. Often dedicated as
a round mark.
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Ushnisha
In Buddhist iconography, a protuberance or topknot on the head of the Buddha,
one of the marks of an enlightened being.
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