Theos-Talk Archives (May 1996 Message tl01103)

> for: Richtay@aol.com

     Hello!
R> Likewise with the Buddhist swastica, many people want it
R> removed from the logo of the Theosophical movement.  But I refuse to
R> give up a cherished symbol thousands of years old, because some idiots
R> used it for white supremacy (and continue to do so).
R> This reflects THEIR ignorance, not the inherent impropriety of the
symbol.

 Both, theosophists and nazi used swatstika right way, I think.
Theosophical swastika is left directed and symbolizes evolution,
while nazis swastika is clockwise directed and symbolizes involution.
  So each sign exactly reflects meaning of corresponding organization.

     Kostae.
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