Wheel Of Dharma

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Wheel Of Dharma has no standard Windows Alt code. Copy the character directly, or use its HTML entity or Unicode value instead.

Alt code
None
HTML entity
☸
Unicode
U+2638

About this symbol

The wheel of dharma is one of the oldest symbols of Buddhism. Its eight spokes stand for the Noble Eightfold Path, the Buddha’s teaching on how to end suffering. A version with 24 spokes, the Ashoka Chakra, sits at the centre of the flag of India.

Unicode facts

Official name
WHEEL OF DHARMA
Type
Symbol
Unicode block
Miscellaneous Symbols
Unicode group
Miscellaneous symbol
Added in
Unicode 1.1 (1993)
Related
⎈ Helm Symbol U+2388

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