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Symbolism. According to the Central Tibetan Administration, the Tibetan flag has the following symbolism: The white triangle at the center of the flag symbolises a snow-clad mountain. The six red stripes exist atop a blue sky representing the original ancestors of the Tibetan people: the six tribes called Se, Mu, Dong, Tong, Dru, and Ra.
Explanation of the Symbolism of the Tibetan National Flag. In the centre stands a magnificent snow-clad mountain, which represents the great nation of Tibet, widely known as the Land Surrounded by Snow Mountains.
The various elements of the flag have symbolic meanings. I am not sure about them but here's what I recall: The two snow lions represent the religious and secular realms.
22 maj 2024 · The Tibetan flag, also known as the “snow lion flag” and the “Free Tibet flag,” was a flag of the military of Tibet, introduced by the 13th Dalai Lama in 1912 and used in the same capacity until 1959.
The Tibetan flag, also known as the "snow lion flag", was a flag of the military of Tibet, introduced by the 13th Dalai Lama in 1912 and used as a national flag until 1959. Designed with the help of a Japanese priest, it reflects the design motif of the Japanese military's Rising Sun Flag.
The Symbolism of the Tibetan Flag. In the centre stands a magnificent thickly snow clad mountain, which represents the great nation of Tibet, widely known as the Land Surrounded by Snow Mountains. Across the dark blue sky six red bands spread representing the original ancestors of the Tibetan people: the six tribes called Se, Mu, Dong, Tong ...
Before China invaded Tibet many other countries recognised our flag. After 1959, owning and displaying our national flag was banned in Tibet by the CCP. Today, Tibetans, both in Tibet and in exile, continue to use our national flag as a symbol of resistance and unity.
