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Sunday, August 23, 2015

Symbolism of deer




Symbolism of deer



The stag with horns represents rejuvenation, rebirth, and the passage of time. The deer's antlers represent the sun's rays. In China, the deer symbolizes wealth and filial piety. In heraldry, the deer represents gentleness and mildness and long life. In Christianity, the deer striving to reach a spring denotes the desire of purification through baptism. The term 'stag' refers to a gentlemen attending a social party without a female at his side, such as a 'stag party'.



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