The Open Court 16, No.550

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Mortillet, Mus^e Prehistorique, fig. 1265. Wilson, loc. cit., 841.
SSalzmann, Nicropole de Camir, LI. Cf. Wilson, loc. cit., 846.
158 THE OPEN COURT.
contraries and of reversing the course of nature. The sunwise motion toward the right is called deisil'^ and its opposite withershins in Scotland.^ The withershins swastika seems to have been used in connection with rituals performed for the sake of the dead. The inverted swastika is called in India suavastika.
The word "deasil" is Gaelic and mean
...s "rightwards." Decs is Old Irish deas or dess, Latin deter, Sanskrit dakshina, i. e., right or south; Dekkan is the land of the south; and sul denotes direction or guidance.^ The deasoil circumambulation corresponds exactly to the Hindu rite dakshinikaranaA The Gaelic word for withershins, cartua sul, mean- ing "contrary- wards," is mentioned by William Simpson in l^he Buddhist Prayer Wheel, p. 183.
Deasil.
Three Coins of Krananda. (About 330 B. C.)'' With swastikas, trees, dagobas, and wheels.


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