Religion Symbols and Names

This symbol is also known as the Shield of David. It is composed of two equilateral triangles that form a six pointed star.

• Judaism

• Islam

• Confucianism

• Christianity

It symbolizes equality which also means Yin-Yang.

• Confucianism

• Christianity

• Islam

• Taoism

The hand with the wheel on the palm symbolizes Ahimsa. Which religion does this symbol belong?

• Judaism

• Jainism

• Hinduism

• Islam

This religion's symbol represents the source of life or water.

• Hinduism

• Christianity

• Confucianism

• Islam

Symbolized by the crescent and the star, the Crescent is the early phase of the moon and represents progress. The star signifies illumination with the light of knowledge.

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Christianity

• Islam

It is seen as a representation of the crucifixion of Jesus on a large wooden cross.

• Christianity

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Zoroastrinanism

It depicts a bearded man with one hand reaching forward. He stands above a pair of wings that are outstretched from a circle representing eternity.

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Zoroastrianism

• Islam

It symbolizes the Universe and the ultimate reality.

• Islam

• Confucianism

• Hinduism

• Jainism

Dharmachakra, or the eight-spoked wheel is referred to as the ''wheel turner,'' the person who sets a cycle of teachings in motion. The eight spokes of the Dharmachakra represent the eight parts of the path to wisdom and the end of suffering.

• Jainism

• Taoism

• Judaism

• Buddhism

Identify the religion based on the symbol.

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