Ashoka built Sarnath back in 250 BC and the pillar was known as Ashok Stambh. Below Ashoka Stambh, there are two lions, namely, “Bhadra” and “Vajradatta”. The lions signify strength ...

It is situated in Uttar Pradesh’s Sarnath. It became the national emblem ... next to each other on a cylindrical base with four Ashok Chakras carved on it. However, it shows only three lions ...

The national emblem ‘Ashok Stambh' lies in a dilapidated state while the government spends crores on installation of statues of political leaders. KANPUR: The national emblem Ashok ...

It is also known as the ‘Monument of victory’. Ashoka Stambh was built in 280 BC and the monument is located in Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is said that the construction of the monument ...