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General Category => General Discussion => Topic started by: theking on June 13, 2022, 12:26:26 PM

Title: Swastika doesn't always mean racism & hate, in many parts of Asia, it's not
Post by: theking on June 13, 2022, 12:26:26 PM

In Buddhism, the swastika is considered to symbolise the auspicious footprints of the Buddha. The left-facing sauwastika is often imprinted on the chest, feet or palms of Buddha images. It is an aniconic symbol for the Buddha in many parts of Asia and homologous with the dharma wheel.

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