Seal of Tamil Nadu
State Emblem of Tamil Nadu (English language version)
The emblem of Tamil Nadu contains the (West) tower or gopuram of the famous Srivilliputhur Divya Desam temple in Srivilliputhur, at the center in yellow. The base consists of the Indian emblem (Sarnath Lion Capital) at the center in red colour with the Indian flag on both sides.[1] The emblem also has 2 inscriptions in Tamil script, one at the top ("Thamizh Naadu Arasu" which translates to "Government of Tamil Nadu") and other at the bottom ("Vaaymayae Vellum" which translates to "Truth Alone Triumphs" also commonly known as "Satyameva Jayate" in Sanskrit).
See also
- Emblems of Indian States