The Kolovrat symbol, or the swastika in another way, is one of the oldest Slavic signs. He personifies the solar gods and denotes the eternal movement of the Sun, the victory of light over darkness. This sign can be found on almost all items of utensils and clothing of Ancient Russia. Swastika symbols were used in embroidery as amulets, worn around the neck, carved on furniture and utensils, or used by the Magi in ritual actions.
Kolovrat symbol in dr
Evnosti has been circulated in many countries. The oldest finds of objects decorated with Kolovrat date back to about 40,000 years ago. And now the remains of paintings or decorations on temples can be found in Egypt, Japan, China or India. But most of all they are found in the territories of the ancient Slavs.
Many swastika symbols are found in Buddhist temples, on ancient dishes, decoration of palaces in St. Petersburg. Almost all clothes in ethnographic museums are decoratedembroideries depicting Kolovrat. It was on household utensils, toys, house walls, floor mosaics and weapons. The swastika is located in the very middle of the 250-ruble bills issued under Tsar Nicholas II and under the Provisional Government. The sleeve patches of the soldiers of the Red Army were marked with this sign. Only after the Nazis took the swastika, or rather one of its variants, did it become banned.
But this sign does not carry any negative meaning, on the contrary, it protects from evil forces and misfortunes, helps to achieve success. It is a symbol of life, sunlight and eternal renewal. Therefore, he was loved by all nations at all times.
The Kolovrat symbol has many varieties, but is always recognizable. This is a circle with rays inscribed in it with curved ends. Most often there are 4, 6 or 8. The rays can be bent to the right or left. It is believed that such symbols have opposite meanings. The right-handed Kolovrat means vital energy and male power, while the left-handed one symbolizes the appeal to the world of ancestors and gods and female energy. But in ancient times, both symbols were equally revered.
The whole life of our ancestors was subject to the rhythms of the movement of the sun, the change of seasons. All holidays were also connected with the solar cycle. Therefore, the Kolovrat symbol was used so widely. He protected from the evil eye, diseases and misfortunes, gave strength and wisdom. This sign was reminiscent of the covenants of the gods and served as a symbol of perpetual motion and renewal of life.
Modern ISS
studies have proven the deeper meaning that the Kolovrat (symbol) has. A photo of our Galaxy shows that it has the same shape as a four-beam swastika. In addition, if you draw imaginary lines in the starry sky from the constellation Ursa Major to the North Star during the four most important holidays of the ancient Slavs - the winter and summer solstices and the spring and autumn equinoxes, you get the same Kolovrat.
The symbol of the sun is the most revered sign in the world, despite the change of religions and governments. True, our people now retain a negative opinion about it, but the ancient knowledge of its true meaning is gradually returning.