Английская Википедия:Emblem of Sikkim

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Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use Indian English Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox coat of arms The Emblem of Sikkim is currently used as the official seal of the Government of Sikkim, India. It was earlier used as the coat of arms of the House of Namgyal and the Kingdom of Sikkim. The emblem is known as the Kham-sum-wangdu. It was designed in 1877 by Robert Taylor.[1]

Symbolism

The blazon consists of a lotus within a chain of 12 annulets. The lotus is a symbol of purity and a lotus throne is a symbol of the attainment of enlightenment. It is also a symbol of administrative power. Lotus thrones are the pedestal for most important figures in Buddhist art.

Historical emblems

Government Banner

The Government of Sikkim can be represented by a banner that depicts the emblem of the state on a white background.[3]

See also

References

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External links

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