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2. Hood ornament - Wikipedia

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   Hood ornament. A hood ornament (or bonnet ornament or bonnet mascot in Commonwealth English), also called a motor mascot or car mascot, is a specially crafted model that symbolizes a car company, like a badge, located on the front center portion of the hood. It has been used as an adornment nearly since the inception of automobiles.

3. Hindu iconography - Wikipedia

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   Hinduism. Over the millennia of its development, Hinduism has adopted several iconic symbols, forming part of Hindu iconography, that are imbued with spiritual meaning based on either the scriptures or cultural traditions. The exact significance accorded to any of the icons varies with region, period and denomination of the followers.

4. Emblem of Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia

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   Shield. A pall wavy, in chief a bow-and-arrow and in base two fishes. Motto. Government of Uttar Pradesh. Use. On state government documents, buildings and stationery. The Emblem of Uttar Pradesh is the official seal of the government of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The emblem was originally designed in 1916 for the then United Provinces ...

5. Ashoka Chakra - Wikipedia

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   Depiction of a chakravartin, possibly Ashoka, with a 16-spoked wheel (1st century BCE/CE) 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 edicts of Ashoka the Great, [1] most prominent among which is the Lion ...

6. List of mythological objects (Hindu mythology) - Wikipedia

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   The Shankha is a sacred emblem of the Hindu preserver god Vishnu. It is still used as a trumpet in Hindu ritual, and in the past was used as a war trumpet. Yogesha Nadam - The conch of Shiva. Venu - The venu (a bamboo transverse flute) is associated with Krishna, who is often depicted playing it.

7. List of Tamil flags - Wikipedia

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   The Sri Lankan Tamils use a horizontally split flag in red and yellow. These colors are considered as the national colors of the unrecognized state of Tamil Eelam. [1] Another famous flag of the Sri Lankan Tamils is the flag of Tamil Eelam, the Puli Kodi (tiger flag). The flag has emblem depicting a tiger jumping through a circle of bullets ...

8. State Emblem of India - Wikipedia

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   The State Emblem of India is an official seal of the Government of India. It is used as the national emblem of India and appears on official documents, currency and passports. The emblem was adopted by the Government of India on 26 January 1950, the day that India became a republic. It is based on the Lion Capital of Ashoka, a sculpture that ...

9. Emblem of Karnataka - Wikipedia

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   The state emblem has a red shield charged with a white two-headed bird, Gandabherunda bordered in blue. The crest depicts the Lion Capital of Ashoka (also used as the emblem of the Government of India), on a blue circular abacus with a blue frieze carrying sculptures in high relief of a galloping horse on the left, a Dharmachakra in centre, a bull on the right, and the outlines of ...