Italy se Circumcision Throne (Elijah Ki Kursi) Carved
כסא של אליהו
विवरण
Elijah ki kursi ritual seat hai jo circumcision (Brit Mila) mein use hoti hai: purane custom ke anusar, ek seat symbolically nabi Elijah ke liye surakshit hoti hai, jo 'alliance ke dev' samjhe jate hain aur har circumcision ke ansh ke invisible witness, jabki doosri seat godfather (Sandak) ko welcome karti hai jo bachchaa ko pakdte hain. Yah prkar aksar double seat ya ceremonial armchair hoti hai. Italy mein, ye seats richly sculptured aur gilded hote hain, kabhi synagogue se furniture mein integrated aur wall se fixed hote hain. Yah padarthh symbolic presence ko substance deta hai aur Abraham ke aliaan mein pravesh ritual ko solemn banata hai.