State Emblem of India
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The State Emblem of India is the official national emblem featuring the Lion Capital of Ashoka, symbolizing the country’s authority, sovereignty, and commitment to peace and justice.
All labels observed (11)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T56849 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: State Emblem of India Context triple: [India, nationalEmblem, State Emblem of India]
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A.
Flag of the United Nations
The Flag of the United Nations is a light blue banner featuring a white world map surrounded by olive branches, symbolizing global peace and international cooperation.
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B.
Flag of the President of the United States
The Flag of the President of the United States is the official standard displaying the presidential coat of arms on a dark blue field, used to represent the office and presence of the U.S. president.
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C.
Seal of the President of the United States
The Seal of the President of the United States is the official emblem used to represent the authority and office of the U.S. president, prominently featuring an American bald eagle with a shield, olive branch, and arrows.
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D.
Coat of arms of Belgium
The Coat of arms of Belgium is the official heraldic emblem of the Belgian state, featuring a crowned lion, national motto, and royal symbols representing the country's monarchy and unity.
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E.
Union Flag
The Union Flag, commonly known as the Union Jack, is the national flag of the United Kingdom, combining the crosses of England, Scotland, and (historically) Ireland into a single design.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: State Emblem of India Target entity description: The State Emblem of India is the official national emblem featuring the Lion Capital of Ashoka, symbolizing the country’s authority, sovereignty, and commitment to peace and justice.
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A.
Flag of the United Nations
The Flag of the United Nations is a light blue banner featuring a white world map surrounded by olive branches, symbolizing global peace and international cooperation.
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B.
Flag of the President of the United States
The Flag of the President of the United States is the official standard displaying the presidential coat of arms on a dark blue field, used to represent the office and presence of the U.S. president.
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C.
Seal of the President of the United States
The Seal of the President of the United States is the official emblem used to represent the authority and office of the U.S. president, prominently featuring an American bald eagle with a shield, olive branch, and arrows.
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D.
Coat of arms of Belgium
The Coat of arms of Belgium is the official heraldic emblem of the Belgian state, featuring a crowned lion, national motto, and royal symbols representing the country's monarchy and unity.
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E.
Union Flag
The Union Flag, commonly known as the Union Jack, is the national flag of the United Kingdom, combining the crosses of England, Scotland, and (historically) Ireland into a single design.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national emblem
ⓘ
state symbol ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | Government of India ⓘ |
| adoptedOn | 1950-01-26 ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Indian sovereignty
ⓘ
India ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of India
|
| basedOn |
Lion Capital of Ashoka
ⓘ
surface form:
Lion Capital of Ashoka at Sarnath
|
| category | National symbols of India ⓘ |
| colorScheme | monochrome in official version ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| depicts | Lion Capital of Ashoka ⓘ |
| designElement |
Dharma Chakra in the center of the abacus
ⓘ
bull on the right side of the abacus (front view) ⓘ horse on the left side of the abacus (front view) ⓘ inscription of Satyameva Jayate below the abacus ⓘ |
| features |
Ashoka Chakra
ⓘ
Dharma Chakra ⓘ bull ⓘ circular abacus ⓘ elephant ⓘ four Asiatic lions ⓘ horse ⓘ lion ⓘ |
| legalBasis | State Emblem of India (Prohibition of Improper Use) Act, 2005 ⓘ |
| motto | Satyameva Jayate ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| mottoScript |
Devanagari script
ⓘ
surface form:
Devanagari
|
| mottoTranslation | Truth alone triumphs ⓘ |
| originalSculptor | Ashoka period artisans ⓘ |
| originalSculptureLocation | Sarnath ⓘ |
| originPeriod | Maurya Empire ⓘ |
| represents |
Government of India
ⓘ
surface form:
Republican government of India
state authority of India ⓘ |
| restrictedUse | yes ⓘ |
| scriptUsedForMotto | Devanagari script ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
authority
ⓘ
justice ⓘ peace ⓘ sovereignty ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Government of India
ⓘ
surface form:
Union Government of India
state governments of India ⓘ |
| usedOn |
Indian coins
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Indian currency notes ⓘ Indian passports ⓘ government buildings ⓘ official documents ⓘ official seals ⓘ |
| visibleLions | three ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: State Emblem of India Description of subject: The State Emblem of India is the official national emblem featuring the Lion Capital of Ashoka, symbolizing the country’s authority, sovereignty, and commitment to peace and justice.
Referenced by (54)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
State emblem of India (Lion Capital of Ashoka)
this entity surface form:
Emblem of India
this entity surface form:
Emblem of India
this entity surface form:
Emblem of India