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Originally Posted by carlos3652
The Original Meaning
The word "swastika" comes from the Sanskrit svastika - "su" meaning "good," "asti" meaning "to be," and "ka" as a suffix.
Until the Nazis used this symbol, the swastika was used by many cultures throughout the past 3,000 years to represent life, sun, power, strength, and good luck.
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True in some Korean cultures, especially with young "hip" teens who tattoo it on their hands. First time I saw one it was on a girl in a club. I was like WTF?