The Ashoka Chakra (Transl: Ashoka's wheel) is an Indian symbol which is a depiction of the dharmachakra (English: "wheel of dharma"). It is so-called because it appears on a number of …

The Ashoka Chakra (Ashoka wheel) on its base features in the centre of the National Flag of India. The actual Sarnath capital features four Asiatic lions standing back to back, symbolising …

The national emblem of India is an adaptation of the Lion Capital atop the Ashoka Pillar of Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh, and is combined with the National Motto Satyameva Jayate. The Lion …

Aug 4, 2019 · The National Emblem, India’s most visible symbol of national identity, reflects the country’s reaffirmation of it’s ancient ideals of peace and tolerance. Adapted from the design of …

Its design is that of the wheel which appears on the abacus of the Sarnath Lion Capital of Ashoka. Its diameter approximates to the width of the white band and it has 24 spokes. The design of …

Jul 12, 2022 · National Emblem: What is it? The National Emblem represents the seal of the Republic of India which was adapted from the Lion Capital of Ashoka Pillar that is based in …

Jan 26, 2023 · After India’s independence, the Ashoka Chakra was officially made a national symbol. It symbolizes the nation’s unity and diversity and is featured on both the national flag …

Aug 29, 2023 · India’s National Emblem finds its roots in the iconic Lion Capital of Ashoka, an ancient artifact housed in the Sarnath Museum. These Ashoka Pillars, scattered across …

The National Emblem of India is derived from the Lion Capital of the Ashoka Pillar, located in Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh. It was adopted as the State Emblem on January 26, 1950. The …

Nov 3, 2022 · The design of India’s national emblem, the most visible symbol of our country’s national identity, was adopted from the Lion Capital of an Ashokan pillar excavated in Sarnath. …