Seal of Tamil Nadu
State Emblem of Tamil Nadu
The emblem of Tamil Nadu contains the (West) tower or gopuram of the famous Srivilliputhur 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 தமிழ் நாடு அரசு ("Tamil Nadu Arasu" which translates to "Government of Tamil Nadu") and other at the bottom வாய்மையே வெல்லும் ("Vaymaiye Vellum" which translates to "Truth Alone Triumphs" also commonly known as "Satyameva Jayate" in Sanskrit).
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