endless knot
Looping Buddhist symbol
An endless knot is a closed loop with no beginning or end, woven in an interlacing pattern.
It appears prominently in Buddhist and Celtic art as a symbol of eternity, interconnection, or the infinite cycle of existence.
The term also describes any decorative knot that forms a continuous, symmetrical design: The pendant featured an endless knot in silver.
- karmaSpiritual cause and effect
- loopCurve closing on itself
- BuddhismEnlightenment-seeking Eastern religion
- eternityBoundless temporal existence
- cyclicalityRecurring in regular intervals
pattern · interconnectedness · wisdom · samsara · compassion · Hinduism · dharma wheel · mandala · interlace · sacred geometry · infinity · weave · unity · infinite loop · meditation · symmetry · harmony · ornament
- Luck Symbolsfour leaf clover, horseshoe, lucky cat, lucky bamboo, pot of gold
- TaoismTao, Taoism, Daoism, Laozi, Lao Tzu
- TibetTibet, Lhasa, Dalai Lama, Tibetan Plateau, Tibetan Buddhism
- Buddhist artBuddha statues, Buddha images, Buddha head, seated Buddha, standing Buddha
- Buddhist objectsBuddha, Buddha statues, Buddha images, prayer wheels, prayer flag
- Celtic arttriskelion, triskele, knotwork, interlace, Celtic harp
endless knotfinitude
State of being bounded
mortality · impermanence · transience · death · ending
endless knotseverance
Termination pay or disconnection
disconnection · fragmentation · isolation · separation · broken link
endless knotbowline
Non-slip loop knot
reef knot · square knot · slip knot · straight line · hitch