suavastika

/suːɑːvəˈstɪkə/

Definitions

1. noun

A swastika with its arms bent in a clockwise direction, considered sacred in Hinduism and Buddhism, but often associated with Nazi ideology due to its later adoption.

“The suavastika was a symbol of good fortune in ancient India, but its connection to the Nazi party has tainted its meaning in modern times.”

Synonyms

  • manji
  • swastika

Antonyms

  • hakenkreuz
  • nazi symbol