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The trident-shaped symbol of Buddhism does not represent

  1. Sangha

  2. Dhamma

  3. Nirvana

  4. Buddha
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Explanation

The trident-shaped symbol in Buddhism is called the Triratna or Three Jewels, which represents Buddha, Dhamma, and Sangha. These are the three core refuges in Buddhism. Nirvana is the ultimate goal of Buddhism - the cessation of suffering - but it is not represented by the trident symbol itself.

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