List of Indian state mottos
India is a country in South Asia. It is made up of 28 states and 8 union territories. 6 states have adopted their own state mottos, while 18 states and 6 union territories use national motto of India as their state mottos. 4 states (Bihar, Jharkhand, Manipur and Uttar Pradesh) and 2 union territories (Chandigarh and Lakshadweep) have no official state mottos.
States
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సత్యమేవ జయతే | Sanskrit | Satyameva Jayate | Truth alone triumphs |
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सर्वे भद्राणि पश्यन्तु मा कश्चिद् दुःखमाप्नुयात् [1] | Sarve bhadrāṇi paśyantu mā kaścid duḥkhamāpnuyāt | May everyone see goodness, may none suffer any pain. | |
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सत्यमेव जयते | Satyameva Jayate | Truth alone triumphs | |
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प्रतिपच्चंद्रलेखेव वर्धिष्णुर्विश्व वंदिता महाराष्ट्रस्य राज्यस्य मुद्रा भद्राय राजते [2] | Pratipaccandralēkhēva vardhiṣṇurviśva vanditā mahārāṣṭrasya rājyasya mudrā bhadrāya rājatē | The glory of Maharashtra will grow like the first day moon. It will be worshipped by the world and will shine only for the well being of people. | |
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सत्यमेव जयते | Satyameva Jayate | Truth alone triumphs | |
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Unity [3] | English | ||
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सत्यमेव जयते | Sanskrit | Satyameva Jayate | Truth alone triumphs |
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༄༅།ཁམས་གསུམ་དབང་འདུས [4] | Tibetan | Kham-sum-wangdu | Conqueror of the three worlds |
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வாய்மையே வெல்லும் [5] | Tamil | Vāymaiyē vellum | Truth alone triumphs |
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सत्यमेव जयते | Sanskrit | Satyameva Jayate | |
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Union territories
| Union territory | Motto | Language | English transliteration | English translation |
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सत्यमेव जयते | Sanskrit | Satyameva Jayate | Truth alone triumphs |
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Autonomous administrative divisions
Some of the autonomous administrative divisions established by the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution of India have adopted their own motto.
| Autonomous Administrative Division | Motto | Language | English transliteration | English translation |
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| Bodoland | For Peace and Development [6] | English | ||
| Karbi Anglong | Justice, Equality, Service [7] | |||
| Lai | Deus Noster Refugium et Virtus [8] | Latin | God is our refuge and strength | |
See also
- Satyameva Jayate, the national motto of India
- List of Indian state symbols
- List of Indian state flags
- List of Indian state emblems
- List of Indian state songs
- List of Indian state foundation days
- List of Indian state animals
- List of Indian state birds
- List of Indian state flowers
- List of Indian state trees
References
- "Department of Information and Publicity | Goa Government". web.archive.org. July 22, 2018.
- "State govt's spin on Chhatrapati Shivaji's rajmudra draws public ire". Pune Mirror.
- "Kohima set to stamp out Ashoka". www.telegraphindia.com.
- "SIKKIM / DÄMOJONG". www.hubert-herald.nl.
- "TAMIL NADU". www.hubert-herald.nl.
- "Bodoland Territorial Council » Bihog.com". Bihog.com.
- Hasnu, Sunil Kumar. "Official Website of Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council". karbianglong.co.in.
- "Welcome". ladc.mizoram.gov.in.
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