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Question
What are the parts of our National emblem?
Answer in Brief
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Solution
- The four lions on top of the Ashoka Pillar at Samath was chosen to be our National emblem.
- ‘Satyameva Jayate” has been inscribed at its bottom. It means truth alone triumphs.
- The National emblem consists of two parts the upper and lower parts.
- The upper part has four lions facing the North, South, East, and West. This is on a circular pedestal. One can see only three lions at a time.
- The lower part has an elephant, a horse, a bull, and a lion. The ‘Wheel of righteousness’ is placed between them.
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