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Icon of the Mother of God "Hodegetria" – Description and Liturgical Significance
The Icon of the Mother of God "Hodegetria" is a revered Orthodox Christian sacred image venerated in churches and used in liturgical practice.
Characteristics
- Depicts the Theotokos (Mother of God) holding the Christ Child and gesturing towards Him as the way to salvation
- Traditional subject in Orthodox iconography
- Honored for its spiritual significance and theological meaning
Purpose and Liturgical Use
The icon is intended for placement in the church, iconostasis, or prayer corner, serving as a focal point for veneration and prayer during liturgical services, feast days, and private devotion.