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The dharma wheel, or dharmachakra in Sanskrit, is one of the oldest symbols of Buddhism. Around the globe it is used to represent Buddhism in the same way that a cross represents Christianity or a Star of David represents Judaism.It is also one of the Eight Auspicious Symbols of Buddhism.he Ashoka Chakra. Among the oldest existing examples of a dharma wheel are found on the pillars erected by the Ashoka the Great (304-232 BCE), an emperor who ruled much of what is now India, and beyond. Ashoka was a great patron of Buddhism and encouraged its spread, although he never forced it on his subjects.
1 Dharma: a complicated term that usually refers to the teachings of the Buddha. 2  Nirvana: spiritual bliss. 3  Nirvana is the ultimate goal of Buddhism. 4  Sangha: the Buddhist community. 5  Sutra: a sacred Buddhist text. 6  Venerable: an ordained monk or nun, usually seen wearing orange robes.. Practice the Middle Way. This is an important part of Buddhism which requires Buddhists to lead a balanced life that is not too lavish or too stringent. The Middle Way is also known as the âNoble Eightfold Path,â which teaches Buddhists to abide by eight elements.