The word Suaskita is derived from the phonetic ancient script Su (good) + ASTI, a finite existence-to be symbolised in the macro cosmic creation of the clockwise motion of our galaxy represented as the 'Vishu Chakra' on the right hand forefinger of Lord Vishnu. It is also seen on the palm of elephant god Ganesha, worshipped and evoked at the beginning of any auspicious work.
The clockwise suastika is seen in the Hpoi civilization as the sun to symbilose progession of time and life in well being.
In Indus valley civilization suastika seals the clockwise suastika was a permit given to traders to set out from the city during the day.
The counter clockwise SWA (sanskrit-destrction by fire) + ASTI , the finite existence -to be is anti thesis to life. It is symbolic of evil,darkness,death,sacrifice to evoke the 'power & destruction' in Hindu tantric practices of the 'shakti' maniufestations.
In Indus valley civilization the counter wise Swastika seal was a permit for merchants to enter the city after sunset or in the darkness.
In Hinduism, the two symbols represent the two forms of the creator god Brahma: facing right (clockwise) to represents the evolution of the universe, facing left (counter-clockwise) to represent the *involution*/destruction of the universe in end time called 'Kalyug'.
The counter clockwise swastika ,symbolic of 'power & destruction' of 'shakti' is however erroneously used by modern neo pandits & considered extremely holy and auspicious . It is regularly misused to decorate items related to Hindu culture throughout the subcontinent of India, and even by NRI's .It can be seen on the sides of temples, religious scriptures, gift items, wedding cards and letterheads.
The conterclockwise swastika was selected and used by Hitler as symbol of power & destruction' by human sacrifice to evoke the aryan tantric 'shakti' .
Anti-clockwise
The term is counter clockwise.
Widdershins - Counter-clockwise Deasil - Clockwise (both Ir. and Sc. gaelic) also see idio. 'doesil', in special circumstances You got it now??
counterclockwise
retrograde is when a solar system object rotates clockwise while almost all other objects rotate counter-clockwise. "Venus' motion is retrograde in relation to the Earth's"
The German swastika, specifically the version used by the Nazi Party, is oriented in a clockwise direction. It was adopted as a symbol of Aryan identity and used extensively in Nazi propaganda. In contrast, some other cultures have used the swastika in a counterclockwise orientation, often as a symbol of good fortune.
Prograde motion is a counter-clockwise motion or west to east, retrograde motion is clockwise motion or east to west.
Well, one reason is that if digital replaces dial.... people won't know the difference between clockwise and counter clockwise. :)
A clockwise rotation moves in the direction that clock hands move - from top to right to bottom to left. An anti-clockwise rotation moves in the opposite direction, from top to left to bottom to right.
Anti-clockwise
No, counter clockwise to loosen.No, counter clockwise to loosen.
counter clockwise
counter clockwise
Most bolts loosen counter-clockwise. Turning a bolt counter-clockwise will typically cause it to unthread and come loose.
Counter clockwise is the opposite to clockwise , so if you think of a clock and it goes right , counter clockwise is the other way round so it's going left.
Counter
counter clockwise to remove.counter clockwise to remove.