INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

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The Source of Swastika symbol
A
Indus Valley
B
Silent valley
C
Dravidians
D
None of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In Asia, the swastika symbol first appears in the archaeological record around 3000 BCE in the Indus Valley Civilisation. It also appears in the Bronze and Iron Age cultures around the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea.

Detailed explanation-2: –In Asia first Swastika symbol appears around 3000 BCE in the Indus Valley Civilization.-It was adopted by the Nazi Party, Nazi Germany prior to World War I and II.-Do you know that Swastika was a symbol of the revolving sun, infinity, or continuing creation in the Zoroastrian religion of Persia.

Detailed explanation-3: -A single example of swastika motif was observed on a potsherd from Rehman-Dheri, assignable to Pre-Harappan times. Seals depicting swastika motif have been found from Mohenjodaro, assigned to circa 2100-1750 B.C. (Huntington S.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Origins of the Swastika The word swastika comes from the Sanskrit svastika, which means “good fortune” or “well-being.” The motif (a hooked cross) appears to have first been used in Eurasia, as early as 7000 years ago, perhaps representing the movement of the sun through the sky.

Detailed explanation-5: -Swastika. It represents the perpetual nature of the universe in the material world, where a creature is destined to one of those states based on their karma.

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