The bindi drop is a unique and natural shape which represents the individual self and one’s connection with the universe. Just as a drop of water is still that drop of water when absorbed by the vast ocean, so is the individual a part of the vast universe while remaining that individual.
The moon is always changing her shape as she causes the tides to wax and wane along with her. She has come to represent our ever-changing moods, emotions, feelings that wash over us.
The “Three Jewels” design is based on the Buddhist teachings the “Three Treasures” which are the Buddha (enlightenment), Dharma (your path), and Sangha (your connection to others).
He who experiences the unity of life sees his own Self in all beings, and all beings in his own Self, and looks on everything with an impartial eye. – Buddha