Dharma Wheel (Dharmachakra) symbol

Symbol	Dharma Wheel (Dharmachakra)
Religion	Buddhism
Origin	The Dharma Wheel originated from ancient Indian iconography.
Meaning	Symbolizing the path to enlightenment, it represents the teachings of Buddha.
Appearance	Circular wheel with eight or more spokes.
Colors	Typically gold or white.
Usage	Commonly seen in temples, texts, and religious art.
History	introduced by Buddha in his first sermon.
Popularity	Widely recognized and embraced in Buddhism.
Importance	Central to Buddhist philosophy, depicting the Noble Eightfold Path.
Complexity	Simple design but rich in philosophical implications.
Emotions	Evokes a sense of spiritual guidance and balance.

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Naeem Noor

As a graduate in Modern Literature, my fascination with symbolism, especially the symbolism of nations, drives my work at SymbolHunt. Through my articles, I passionately delve into the hidden meanings behind national emblems and motifs. Drawing on my expertise in language and culture, I invite readers to join me on a journey of exploration into the rich tapestry of symbolism that defines our world, fostering a deeper appreciation for our shared cultural heritage.

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