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The use of insignia of organizations that have been banned in Germany (like the Nazi swastika or the arrow cross ) may also be illegal in Austria , Hungary , Poland , Czech Republic , France , Brazil , Israel , Ukraine , Russia and other countries , depending on context. In Germany, the applicable law is paragraph 86a of the criminal code (StGB), in Poland – Art. 256 of the criminal code (Dz.U. 1997 nr 88 poz. 553).
<nowiki>གཡུང་དྲུང་།; Hakynkrojc; Hakakross; Swastika; swastika; Свастика; Svastică; سواستیکا; Svastika; свастика; Шиньзюлма; Svastika; Svastika; Свастика; svastiko; Свастика; Svastika; স্বস্তিকা; svastika; Svastika; Swastika; האקנקרייץ; स्वस्तिक; Chữ Vạn; სვასტიკა; swastika; Свастика; Хас; svastika; hakekors; Svastika; ಸ್ವಸ್ತಿಕ; swastika; صليب معقوف; 萬字; szvasztika; સ્વસ્તિક; Esbastika; esvàstica; Swastika; свастыка; صلیب شکسته; 卍; svastika; სვასტიკა; 卍; Лүңтн; Σβάστικα; الصليب المعقوف; Свастыка; צלב קרס; Crux gammata; Svastika; स्वस्तिक; 卍; hakaristi; สวัสติกะ; Bān-jī-bûn; svastika; சுவசுத்திக்கா; svastica; svastika; swastika; Svastike; Svastika; Svastika; Хас; Swastika; Սվաստիկա-Հաջողություն; Svastika; سواستیکا; suástica; Fylfōt; swastica; esvástica; Svastika; Svastika; Swastika; ସ୍ଵସ୍ତିକ; Swastika; Swastika; swastyka; свастика; Svastika; స్వస్తిక్; svaistice; Cruje gamà; Esvastica; Esvástica; 만자문; 卍; स्वस्तिक; símbolo; প্রতীক বা চিহ্ন; symbole cruciforme aux usages variés; крест с загнутыми под прямым углом концами; हिंदू धर्मातील एक प्रमुख चिन्ह; Kreuz; símbolo místico encontrado em muitas culturas e religiões em tempos diferentes; equilateral cross with four arms bent at 90 degrees; Ի-Աջ-ՈՒղղություն, Դեպի Աջ ՈՒղղություն; 歐亞文化中的幾何圖形與古代宗教偶像; Avrasya'daki antik dinlerde ve 20. yüzyılda Nazi Partisi ve rejimince kullanılmış sembol; disseny geomètric que s’assembla a un signe més amb els braços doblegats en angles rectes; croes gyda'r breichiau wedi eu plygu ar ongl sgwâr. Symbol mewn Bwdiaeth, Hindwaeth a Natsiaeth; geometria formo simila al plus-signo (+) kun brakoj orte fleksitaj; ikon agama kuno dalam budaya Eurasia; znak w kształcie równoramiennego krzyża o ramionach zagiętych pod kątem prostym; סמל; symbool; simbolo religioso dell'Eurasia e totalitaristico; भारतीय संस्कृति का मंगलकारी प्रतीक चिह्न; symboli ja ornamentti; 만자문은 신기한 자문이다; geometrical figure and ancient religious icon in the cultures of Eurasia (卐 with • on each box) represents peace and harmony.; شكل هندسي وأيقونة دينية قديمة في ثقافات أوراسيا ورمز النازية في القرن العشرين; 符号; simbool en antieke godsdienstige ikoon in die kulture van Eurasië; Suastika; Esvásticas; Svástica; Svastika; 卐; Suastica; Tetrasquel; Hakenkreuz; Swastika; Cruz gamada; Esvastica; Swastica; Suástica; Cruz esvástica; Sauvástica; Svastica; Suástika; Cruz esvastica; 卍; Esvasticas; Sauvastica; Hakenkreuz; Hakenkrojc; Hakenkreuz; 卍; horogkereszt; tekerőlevél; svasztika; Svastika; Esvastika; Гаммадион; Sauwastika; Fylfot; Gammadion; Svastika; 卐; Hakenkreuz; 卍; Fyrfos; Gnostikerkreuz; Winkelmaßkreuz; Suastika; swastika; Բուն Արիական /հայկական/ Արարչագործության խորհրդանիշ։; Խորհրդանշում է կյանքի հավերժ վերածնունդը։; Svástika; Swastika; 万字; Svastika; 万字符; 卐; Odins tegn; Quadrigamma; 卐; Hagekors; Jaina-korset; 卍; Swastika; Croix cramponnee; Hermetiske kors; Gamalı haç; Hakenkreuz; Swastika; スヴァスティカ; 逆卍; 正鉤十字; シュリーヴァトゥサ; 卐; スワスチカ; シュリーバトゥサ; スバスティカ; マンジ; 卍字; ハカリスティ; Manji; 卍; Swastika; 卐; Hakkors; Hakekors; 卍; צלב הקרס; סוואסטיקה; 卐; סווסטיקה; Svastica; Hakenkreuz; Swastika; 卍; 卐; swastika; gammadion; svastika; Hokkruco; Hokokruco; Hákový kříž; Swastika; 卐; Kukasti krst; Croce gammata; Swastika; Croce uncinata; 卍; Swastika; Kukasti križ; kokulata kśica; சுவஸ்திக்கா; ஸ்வஸ்திக்கா; சுவாஸ்டிக்கா; ஸ்வஸ்திகா; האקענקרייץ; سواستیکا; 卍; گردونه مهر; 卐; croes gam; croes grwca; Swastica; Swastika; Cruz Gamada; Cruz suástica; Suastica; Swastika; 卍; Swaztika; Swastika; Fylfot; ugunskrusts; Pērkona krusts; Pērkonkrusts; Свастики; Кукасти крст; Хакенкројц; Kljukasti križ; Hakenkreuz; Hakenkrojc; Fylfot; Hákový kríž; Crux Gammata; Hakenkreuz; Haakrist; Svastica; Zvastica; Swastika; Zvastică; Swastika; สวัสดิกะ; 卐; Hakenkreuz; 卍; krzyż gamma; fylfot; gammadion; kołowrót; sauwastyka; hakenkrojc; krzyżyk niespodziany; Gammadion; Tetraskelon; Svastika; Gammakors; Crux gammata; 卐; Hakekorset; Swastika; hakenkruis; Hakenkreuz; Creu gammada; Svastika; Tetraskel; Hakekrossen; Hakekross; Hakekors; Hakekorset; స్వస్తిక; Sukūrėlis; Sūkurėlis; fylfot; gammadion; صليب هندوسي; الصليب الهندوسي; السواستيكا; سواستيكا; الصليب المعكوف; 卐; 스와스티카; 卍; 만자; 스바스티카</nowiki>
swastika geometrical figure and ancient religious icon in the cultures of Eurasia (卐 with • on each box) represents peace and harmony.
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English: Swastika is a symbol found in many cultures, with different significance. Earliest use is traceable to the
Neolithic period. In the West it is most known for its controversial usage as a
Nazi symbol . In the East it is most known for its usage as a Hindu, Buddhist and Jain symbol of auspiciousness.
Geometry [ edit ]
"Counterclockwise" swastika
Historical [ edit ]
Swastika from Roman mosaic II cent. A. D. Sousse Tunisia
Swastika from Roman mosaic II cent. A.D. Kent, UK
Part of the Han dynasty "silk comet atlas"
Svastika in a Minoan pottery piece from Crete
ancient jewellery, at National Museum of Iran
Wooden hand cross from Ukraine
Early Anglo-Saxon cinerary urn with swastika motifs
Flag of Hasekura Tsunenaga, which appeared on his ship, the San Juan Bautista
Early 20th century [ edit ]
Western use of the Swastika in the early 20th century
Thanks Badge used in Scouting
ASEA logotype before 1933.
Early 20th century Navajo Whirling Log rug
Flag of the Confederated Republic of Altai, used 1921-1922
Flag of the Escadrille Lafayette, used 1914-1918
Highlander Cross of the Podhale Rifles, pre-1945
Contemporary Eastern religions [ edit ]
unidentified Buddhist temple
swastika symbol on altar, Hanshan Temple, Fengqiao, Suzhou, China
A wall painting of Swastika incorporating animals; at a village near Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India.
Buddhist swastika in a bronze piece in Japan
Swastika on building in Seoul
Swastika on Bulgugsa temple in Korea (1974)
Swastika-shaped pond at Hasedera, Buddhist temple in Kamakura, Japan
Swastika in a Buddhist temple garden in Sandakan, Malaysia
Nazism and Neo-Nazism [ edit ]
Legal disclaimer This image shows (or resembles) a symbol that was used by the National Socialist (NSDAP/Nazi) government of Germany or an organization closely associated to it, or another party which has been banned by the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany .
The use of insignia of organizations that have been banned in Germany (like the Nazi swastika or the arrow cross ) may also be illegal in Austria , Hungary , Poland , Czech Republic , France , Brazil , Israel , Ukraine , Russia and other countries , depending on context. In Germany, the applicable law is paragraph 86a of the criminal code (StGB), in Poland – Art. 256 of the criminal code (Dz.U. 1997 nr 88 poz. 553).
Flag of the National Socialist German Workers' Party
National flag of Germany 1935-1945
Coat of Arms of Germany 1935-1945
Flag of the Swedish National Swedish Party
Flag of the National Socialist Bloc (Sweden)
Flag of the National Socialist Workers' Party (Sweden)
Swastika on the plane Curtiss Export Hawk of Ernst Udet
Flag of the Order of New Templars
Flag of the German American Bund
Flag of the Dutch Nazi Party
Flag of the National Socialist Movement (United States)
Flag of the Romanian Nazi Party
Flag of Volksbund (Hungary)
Logo of the Russian Fascist Party
All-Russian Fascist Organization logo
Russian National Unity emblem