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π Bee Meaning and Symbolism β Many cultures honor the bee and it is noted in many ancient cultures and mythologies. My favorite of course is the ancient Greek Goddess of Bees, Melissa. Melissa means honeybee in Greek and she also cared for the infant Zeus. She was turned into a beautiful bee by Zeus.
πΒ In ancient Egypt bees were a symbol of royalty and supremacy.
πΒ θθΒ The Chinese consider designs of a bee sitting on a flower to represent courtship, marriage and love. They also these design to represent a maidenβs purity and fertility due to the beeβs pollination ability. The Chinese culture also considers the bee to represent cheerfulness, fortuity, affluence and harmony.
Β πΒ The overall symbolism of bees include: Love, Life, Order, Development, Knowledge, Beauty, Family, Happiness, Mystery, Sweetness, Nurturing, Community, Efficiency and Communication.
β―οΈ Symmetry is another manifestation of the balance of Yin and Yang, of the unimpeded flow of ch'i.Β Β ChβI is a river of pristine energy, a power that not only flows through us, but unites our tangible self,Β Β our body, thoughts, emotions and sensations to our intangible, our spirit & consciousness.Β Β ChβI is the crux of our pure self.
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