The Swastika of Well Being

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Camera :   Nikon D3200

Location : Bhopal

Description : 'Swastika' is a symbol of auspiciousness in Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism, but on this temple walls, it has an additional meaning. The inverted Swastika on this temple walls are drawn by devotees as a request to Lord Ganesha to fulfill their wishes/dreams and once the same is achieved, the devotee comes back to the temple to draw a proper Swastika on the same wall, a symbol of fulfilled wishes and dreams.