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*The Sheikah eye symbol was likely inspired by the Ancient Egyptian {{wp|Eye of Horus}} or Wedjet symbol. This eye was sometimes used to represent the falcon god {{wp|Horus}}, the serpent goddess {{wp|Wadjet}}, or the mother goddess {{wp|Hathor}}. It was used as a symbol of protection for the Pharaoh and was worn as a medallion to ward off black magic and curses. | *The Sheikah eye symbol was likely inspired by the Ancient Egyptian {{wp|Eye of Horus}} or Wedjet symbol. This eye was sometimes used to represent the falcon god {{wp|Horus}}, the serpent goddess {{wp|Wadjet}}, or the mother goddess {{wp|Hathor}}. It was used as a symbol of protection for the Pharaoh and was worn as a medallion to ward off black magic and curses. | ||
*According to the {{E}}, the teardrop on the symbol comes from the willingness of the tribe to go to any lengths.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= The Sheikah live as shadows to the royal family and go to any lengths to achieve a goal. Knowing this, the eye on the crest sheds a single tear.|book= E |page= 44}}</ref> | *According to the {{E}}, the teardrop on the symbol comes from the willingness of the tribe to go to any lengths.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= The Sheikah live as shadows to the royal family and go to any lengths to achieve a goal. Knowing this, the eye on the crest sheds a single tear.|book= E |page= 44}}</ref> | ||
*The Sheikah eye symbol is used as Breath Of The Wild Link’s emblem in the game [[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]] | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||