top button
Flag Notify
    Connect to us
      Site Registration

Site Registration

Which king belongs to the Lion capital at Sarnath?

0 votes
404 views
Which king belongs to the Lion capital at Sarnath?
posted Apr 20, 2017 by Divya Nayak

Share this question
Facebook Share Button Twitter Share Button LinkedIn Share Button

1 Answer

0 votes

A 13th-century replica of the Sarnath pillar and capital in Wat Umong near Chiang Mai, Thailand built by King Mangrai, preserves its crowning Ashoka Chakra or Dharmachakra. The wheel on the capital, below the lions, is the model for the one in the flag of India.

enter image description here

answer Apr 24, 2017 by Shivaranjini
Similar Questions
+1 vote

In 1713 Charles XII, King of Sweden, created what position to ensure that public officials acted in accordance with the law and discharged their duties satisfactorily, and could initiate legal proceedings against them for dereliction of duty?

...