It is believed that Ancient Egyptians were the first people to domesticate doves.
Pure, white, and humble as they are known to be, doves make for a beautiful sight. White doves lend a sense of freedom; they are the universal symbol of peace, humanity, and love. These white beauties have struck a chord with the human race with their innocence.
For ages, we have seen the dove bird being associated with words like peace and love. So, what exactly is the history behind this connotation? Well, there are many recorded tales and events in history that describe how the dove became symbolic.
Doves belong to the Columbidae family, which is the family of pigeons. They have a round and a stout body, short neck and beak. They are excellent navigators, which also makes them capable of delivering messages. Apart from these traits, they are extremely popular, and are often associated with strong emotions.
Doves are considered birds who mate for life, and are extremely loyal. They raise their young ones with great care and dedication. They build their nests in areas near human settlements. In a way, this may have given people the opportunity to witness the immense love, care, and loyalty displayed by white doves. They are harmless birds and feed on fruits, plants, and seeds. People quickly associated doves with peace, love, and dedication.
The dove is truly a bird that has touched the human mind and heart. It has inspired mankind with its innocence and purity. It reminds people of the very basic traits to live a fruitful life-love and peace!
We offer you this Dove, may its symbolic peace, fill your heart and mind. May it build its nest near to you and bring all of its angelic attributes into your life.
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