Swastika
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Swastika symbolizes Peace and Harmony in Hinduism, and has been used many regions and religions of the world since its origin in the Neolithic period. In the West it is most known for its controversial usage as a Nazi symbol.
العربية: صليب معقوف
Български: Свастика
Català: Esvàstica
Dansk: Svastika
Deutsch: Swastika , auch Hakenkreuz,
Ελληνικά: Σβάστικα
Español: Esvástica
Eesti: Haakrist
Esperanto: Svastiko
فارسی: صلیب شکسته
Suomi: Hakaristi
Français : Svastika
한국어: 만자
Hrvatski: Svastika
Italiano: Svastica
עברית: צלב הקרס
Lietuvių: Svastika
Magyar: Szvasztika
Nederlands: Swastika
日本語: 卍
Norsk (bokmål): Hakekors
Norsk (nynorsk): Svastika
Polski: Swastyka
Português: Suástica
Română: Svastică
Русский: Свастика
Српски / Srpski: Свастика
Suomi: Hakaristi
Svenska: Svastika
中文: 卐
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[edit] Historical
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Seals of the Indus Valley Civilization (Mature period 2600–1900 BCE) |
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Found from Nydam Mose (Nydam Bog) 200-400 A.D |
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[edit] Early 20th century
Western use of the Swastika in the early 20th century
[edit] Contemporary Eastern religions
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Cover of a Chinese version of the Diamond Sutra |
