What does the symbol of the Swastika mean?
The swastika was an ancient religious symbol dating back to the ruins in Egypt, Troy, China, and India. The name swastika comes from the Sanskrit language of India, where the symbol was used as a sign of fertility. The swastika was even used as a decoration in the synagogues of ancient Israel. The swastika was the symbol of peace and good will to Alexandra, the wife of Czar Nicholas of Russia. The swastika, or hooked cross became the official Symbol of the Nazi party and was specifically chosen by Hitler.
