Comments on: Source of “Satyameva Jayate” http://satyameva-jayate.org/2007/12/01/source-of-satyameva-jayate/ Dedicated to "Bharat" and "Dharma" Wed, 23 May 2012 17:04:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: B Shantanu http://satyameva-jayate.org/2007/12/01/source-of-satyameva-jayate/comment-page-1/#comment-413203 B Shantanu Sun, 06 May 2012 09:12:27 +0000 http://satyameva-jayate.org/2007/12/01/source-of-satyameva-jayate/#comment-413203 For those who are wondering about the correct way to spell "Satyameva Jayate" http://164.100.47.5/book2/reports/home_aff/116threport.htm PARLIAMENT OF INDIA RAJYA SABHA DEPARTMENT-RELATED PARLIAMENTARY STANDING COMMITTEE ON HOME AFFAIRS ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTEENTH REPORT ON THE STATE EMBLEM OF INDIA (PROHIBITION OF IMPROPER USE) BILL, 2004 (PRESENTED TO RAJYA SABHA ON 25TH AUGUST, 2005) (LAID ON THE TABLE OF LOK SABHA ON 25TH AUGUST, 2005) RAJYA SABHA SECRETARIAT NEW DELHI AUGUST, 2005/BHADRAPADA, 1927 (SAKA) Website : http://rajyasabha.nic.in E-mail : rsc-ha@sansad.nic.in CONTENTS THE SCHEDULE [See section 2(b)] STATE EMBLEM OF INDIA DESCRIPTION AND DESIGN <i>... The motto "Satyameva Jayate"—Truth alone triumphs—written in Devanagari script below the profile of the Lion Capital is part of the State Emblem of India. he motto is taken from the Mundaka Upanishad, an ancient scripture.</i> For those who are wondering about the correct way to spell “Satyameva Jayate” http://164.100.47.5/book2/reports/home_aff/116threport.htm

PARLIAMENT OF INDIA
RAJYA SABHA
DEPARTMENT-RELATED PARLIAMENTARY
STANDING COMMITTEE ON HOME AFFAIRS
ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTEENTH REPORT ON THE STATE EMBLEM OF INDIA (PROHIBITION OF IMPROPER USE) BILL, 2004
(PRESENTED TO RAJYA SABHA ON 25TH AUGUST, 2005)
(LAID ON THE TABLE OF LOK SABHA ON 25TH AUGUST, 2005)
RAJYA SABHA SECRETARIAT
NEW DELHI
AUGUST, 2005/BHADRAPADA, 1927 (SAKA)
Website : http://rajyasabha.nic.in
E-mail : rsc-ha@sansad.nic.in

CONTENTS
THE SCHEDULE
[See section 2(b)]

STATE EMBLEM OF INDIA
DESCRIPTION AND DESIGN
… The motto “Satyameva Jayate”—Truth alone triumphs—written in Devanagari script below the profile of the Lion Capital is part of the State Emblem of India.
he motto is taken from the Mundaka Upanishad, an ancient scripture.

]]> By: B Shantanu http://satyameva-jayate.org/2007/12/01/source-of-satyameva-jayate/comment-page-1/#comment-334043 B Shantanu Sun, 22 Jan 2012 15:05:47 +0000 http://satyameva-jayate.org/2007/12/01/source-of-satyameva-jayate/#comment-334043 Apparently it was Madan Mohan Malviya who popularized the Sanskrit phrase "Satyameva Jayate" (Truth alone triumphs), which today is the national motto of the Republic of India. <i>Source: "India Rises in the West" by Ranganathan Magadi, Published by Lulu.com, 2006</i> Apparently it was Madan Mohan Malviya who popularized the Sanskrit phrase “Satyameva Jayate” (Truth alone triumphs), which today is the national motto of the Republic of India. Source: “India Rises in the West” by Ranganathan Magadi, Published by Lulu.com, 2006

]]> By: Shashi Joshi शशिकांत जोशी http://satyameva-jayate.org/2007/12/01/source-of-satyameva-jayate/comment-page-1/#comment-37960 Shashi Joshi शशिकांत जोशी Sun, 19 Jul 2009 13:15:28 +0000 http://satyameva-jayate.org/2007/12/01/source-of-satyameva-jayate/#comment-37960 good to know that someone else from the has been studying hitopadesh :) i had made an audio CD of the first unit mitralAbha back in 2002, and got this book from my grandfather back in 1982! good to know that someone else from the has been studying hitopadesh :) i had made an audio CD of the first unit mitralAbha back in 2002, and got this book from my grandfather back in 1982!

]]> By: B Shantanu http://satyameva-jayate.org/2007/12/01/source-of-satyameva-jayate/comment-page-1/#comment-37949 B Shantanu Sun, 19 Jul 2009 11:38:21 +0000 http://satyameva-jayate.org/2007/12/01/source-of-satyameva-jayate/#comment-37949 Dear Shashi: Thank you for your comments and the various points you have made. Study of Vedas is indeed something that cannot be taken lightly. Re "vasudhaiva kuTumbakaM", you are absolutely right - <a href="http://satyameva-jayate.org/2008/09/05/kashmir-bjp-vasudhaiv/" rel="nofollow">as this post (courtesy Sh Sarvesh Tiwari) clarifies</a>. Dear Shashi: Thank you for your comments and the various points you have made.

Study of Vedas is indeed something that cannot be taken lightly.

Re “vasudhaiva kuTumbakaM”, you are absolutely right – as this post (courtesy Sh Sarvesh Tiwari) clarifies.

]]> By: Shashi Joshi शशिकांत जोशी http://satyameva-jayate.org/2007/12/01/source-of-satyameva-jayate/comment-page-1/#comment-37848 Shashi Joshi शशिकांत जोशी Sat, 18 Jul 2009 10:22:38 +0000 http://satyameva-jayate.org/2007/12/01/source-of-satyameva-jayate/#comment-37848 the copy, i have, reads - "satyameva jayati" which makes sense, since in parasmaipadi (transitive) verbs, the form is "paThati", "charati", "jayati" etc. http://practicalsanskrit.blogspot.com the copy, i have, reads – “satyameva jayati” which makes sense, since in parasmaipadi (transitive) verbs, the form is “paThati”, “charati”, “jayati” etc.

http://practicalsanskrit.blogspot.com

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