RELIGIONS
HINDUISM
Question
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What symbol stands for good fortune and protection?
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Maharbarta
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swastika
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Upanishada
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -For Jains, the swastika is the symbol of the seventh tirthankara (literally “ford-maker, ‘’ one of the liberated souls showing the way for others in the Jain tradition), with the arms symbolizing one of the four places a soul can be reborn in the cycle of birth and death.
Detailed explanation-2: -In the ancient Indian language of Sanskrit, swastika means “well-being". The symbol has been used by Hindus, Buddhists and Jains for millennia and is commonly assumed to be an Indian sign.
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