Title
Ornamental swastikas on fashion shop
Description
In Hindu symbolism, the swastika dates back thousands of years, representing the four directions and the foursome of Dharma, wealth, desire and liberation. It is also used in advertising, as shown here.
Creator
Welch, Claude Emerson
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo
Date
2004-12
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - EDUCATIONAL USE PERMITTED. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
South India CD
psc001_psc1648
Coverage
Hindu
Madurai (India)
Date Created
2011-04-26
Is Part Of
Welch-Ludwig Collection
PSC001
Collection
Citation
Welch, Claude Emerson, “Ornamental swastikas on fashion shop,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed January 21, 2026, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/26677.