Icon of the Mother of God "Three-handed"

Icon of the Mother of God "Three-handed"

The Icon of the Mother of God "Three-handed" is a revered Orthodox Christian image, venerated for its unique iconography and spiritual significance.

Characteristics:

• Depicts the Theotokos (Mother of God) with the Christ Child
• Distinctive addition of a third hand in the icon, symbolizing miraculous intercession
• Traditional Orthodox iconographic style

Liturgical and Church Usage

This icon is commonly placed on iconostases, church walls, or home icon corners as an object of prayer and veneration. It serves as a focus for the faithful seeking the intercession of the Mother of God during liturgical services and private devotion.