RELIGIONS
SIKHISM
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symbolized by the Swastika as a sign of peace
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Hinduism
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Buddhism
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Sikhism
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Jainism
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -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.
Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -The swastika has been used for over three thousand years by billions of people in many cultures and religions-including Buddhism, Jainism and Hinduism-as an auspicious symbol of the sun and good fortune.
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