Mera BharAth Mahan
On account of 75th Indian Independence day we are posting our first blog up on our beautiful Nation, India
national flag
Indian Saffron, White, Green and Ashoka Chakra in blue at the Middle
Indian Saffron
Signifies indifferent to material gains.
White
Signifies the light, the path of truth to guide our conduct
Green
Signifies our relation to the soil, our relation to the plant life here.
Ashoka Chakra
Signifies motion of 24 controlling principle:- (1) Chastity ,(2) Health, (3) Peace, (4) Sacrifice, (5) Morality, (6) Service, (7)Forgiveness, (8)Love, (9) Friendship, (10) Fraternity, (11) Organization, (12)Welfare, (13)Prosperity, (14)Industry, (15)Safety, (16)Awareness, (17)Equality , (18)Artha, (19)Policy, (20)Justice, (21)Co-operation, (22)Duties, (23)Rights, and (24)Wisdom.
NAtional emblem
The emblem includes Lions on the North, The Horse of the West, The Bull of the South and The Elephant of the East separated by intervening wheels, over a lotus in full bloom, exemplifying the fountainhead of life and creative inspiration.
the base of the emblem is engraved with the sanskrit slogan सत्यमेव जयते; "Truth alone triumphs"
NAtional BIrd
Indian Peacock
Usually in our mind we think Peacock as female, Indian Male Peaflowl is the national bird. female Peaflowl are known as Peahens.
National animal
Royal Bengal Tiger
Usually in our mind we think Lion as big Cat, Bengal tigers are the actual biggest Cat.
Linnaeus is saintific name of bengal tiger.
NAtional Flower
Lotus
It is an auspicious symbol of Indian culture since time immemorial.
saintific name : Nelumbo Nucifera Gaertn .
National Tree
Indian Fig Tree
Even today, the banyan tree is the focal point of village life and the village council meets under the shade of this tree.
NAtioNal aquatic animal
Ganges river dolphins
Which are also known as tiger of our national river (Ganga), they are considered to be living fossils, as they are the most ancient dolphin species still alive. The dolphin can be spoted now on the river bank after clean Ganga initiative.