certainly before it became this symbol of evil." "In the Chinese book of silk: you see comets and some of them are spinning in such a way that you actually get the swastika in the sky." "Ancient ...

The swastika is one of the most ancient symbols used by humans and has been ... Today it is often seen on maps signifying the location of a Buddhist shrine. At the beginning of the 20th Century ...

[Dave Schwarz/St. Cloud Times via AP, File] The symbol was revived during the 19th-century excavations in the ancient ... of Japanese Buddhism, says when he hears the word "swastika" or "manji ...

Its journey from a revered emblem of cosmic order in ancient India ... While the swastika continues to be a powerful and sacred symbol in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, its transformation ...

Before the Nazis turned the swastika into a globally recognized symbol of hate, it signified good fortune and well-being in Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism. On the opposite end of the spectrum ...

Peel Regional Police recently removed reference to the swastika as a hate symbol from its website after advocacy from the Vishwa Jain Sangathan Canada. Hindu, Jain and Buddhist groups have ...