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05 Garland
The fifth dream Queen Trishalä had was of a Beautiful Garland descending from the sky. It smelled of mixed fragrances of different flowers. The flowers bloomed during the different seasons. The whole universe was filled with their fragrance.
This dream indicated that the fragrance of her son's teachings will spread throughout the universe, and he would be respected by all.
06 Full Moon
The sixth dream Queen Trishalä had was of a Full Moon. It was a very auspicious sight. The moon was at its full glory. It made the lilies bloom fully.
This dream indicated that the child would help lessen the suffering of the all living beings. He would bring peace to the world. He would help the spiritual progress of entire humanity at large.
07 Bright Sun
The seventh dream Queen Trishalä had was of the Bright Sun. The sun was shining to destroy the darkness. It was as bright as the flames of the forest fire. The sun rose and ended the evil activities of the creatures who thrive at night.
This dream indicated that her son would have the supreme knowledge and would dispel the darkness of delusions.
08 Flag
The eighth dream Queen Trishalä had was of a Large Flag flying on a golden pole. The flag fluttered softly and auspiciously in the gentle breeze. It attracted everyone's attention. A radiant lion was pictured on it.
This dream indicated that her son would carry the banner of the religion. He would reinstate religious order throughout the universe.
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