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Spacemac Junior Artist Username: Spacemac Post Number: 280 Registered: 05-2012 Posted From: 49.43.218.244 Rating: N/A |
The National Flag: The 24-spoked wheel at the center of the Indian flag is the Ashoka Chakra, a direct depiction of the Buddhist Dharmachakra. The State Emblem: India's national emblem features the Lion Capital of Ashoka at Sarnath. This pillar was erected by Emperor Ashoka, who famously spread the message of Buddhism Constitutional Art: The original, calligraphed manuscript of the Indian Constitution features various illustrations, including depictions of the Buddha and his teachings. Parliamentary Inscriptions: Behind the Speaker's chair in the Lok Sabha, you can find the Buddhist sutra âDharma Chakra Pravartanayaâ inscribed. |