WORLD RELIGIONS

Detailed explanation-1: -The hand with a wheel on the palm symbolizes Ahimsa in Jainism. The word in the middle is “ahiṃsā” (non-violence).

Detailed explanation-2: -The comprehensive Jain symbol consists of a crescent of the moon, three dots, the Swastika or Om, the palm of a hand with the wheel (Chakra) inset, and an outline figure encompassing all symbols. Each individual symbol is also separately used in Jainism.

Detailed explanation-3: -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.