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Re: Swastika and Hitler
In article <3um2pe$r3i@babbage.ece.uc.edu>, moniquegp@aol.com (MoniqueGP) writes...
>
>The name is derived from a Sanskrit word that means "object
>of well-being." Originating some 6000 years ago in the Middle East, the
>symbol had spread over Europe and parts of Asia by the early centuries of
>the Christian Era.
What is the original name of Swastika used by Middle Eastern
culture 6000 years ago? Why did Hitler not use that original
name instead of Swastika. If the name is derived from Sanskrit,
does it mean that Sanskrit existed 6000 years ago?
regards,
-- Virendra Verma
