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English Name Sanskrit Name Image Deities associated Symbolism Ref
Antelope Mriga Shiva Association with Nature [1]
Axe Parashu Shiva, Ganesha, Kartikeya, Parashurama Destruction of evil & ignorance, Severance of worldly objects [1]
Flag Dhvaja [1]
Begging bowl Bhikshapatra Shiva, Brahma Asceticism [2]
Bell Ghanta Durga, Kali, Shiva Primeval sound. To instill fear in foes [2]
Thunderbolt Vajra Indra Lightening, Invincibility [2]
Book/Scripture Pustaka Brahma, Sarasvati Wisdom, Written & spoken word [3]
Bow Dhanusha Kamadeva (Love-bow), Shiva(Pinaka), Sharanga Female energy, [3]
Arrow Bana Kamadeva Male energy, Love [3]
Mace Gada Hanuman, Vishnu Power [4]
Pestle
Snake Naga Shiva [4]
Conch Shankha Vishnu Sound, Infinity [4]
Dagger Churi Kali, Durga Sacrificial knife [5]
Drum Damaru Shiva as Nataraja Sound of creation [5]
Fire Agni Shiva, Durga, Kali, Agni Destruction, Sacrificial Fire [6]
Fly whisk Chamara Ganga Subordinate position (in an attendant's hand), royalty [6]
Modak Ganesha
Fruits
Chisel Tarika [3]
  1. ^ a b c Jansen p. 40
  2. ^ a b c Jension p. 41
  3. ^ a b c d Jansen p. 42
  4. ^ a b c Jansen p. 43
  5. ^ a b Jenson p. 44
  6. ^ a b Jenson p. 45