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sand paint·ing
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sand paintingnoun
a painting done by Amerindians (especially Navaho); made of fine colored sands on a neutral background
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sand painting
Sand painting is a technique of creating images or designs by placing colored sands or powdered pigments from stones or minerals on a surface. This form of art, having cultural significance in many societies, is often used in healing ceremonies, religious rituals, or as a meditative practice. The designs, typically ephemeral and destroyed after their ceremonial use, encompass symbolic themes or traditional stories.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sand painting in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sand painting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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