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The '''seven emblems of royalty''' are the seven possessions of a universal monarch (''chakravartin''). They are:  
The '''seven emblems of royalty''' (Tib. ''rgyal srid sna bdun'') are the seven possessions of a universal monarch (''chakravartin''). They are:  
#the precious golden wheel,
#the precious golden wheel,
#the precious wish-fulfilling jewel,
#the precious wish-fulfilling jewel,

Revision as of 13:45, 26 July 2007

The seven emblems of royalty (Tib. rgyal srid sna bdun) are the seven possessions of a universal monarch (chakravartin). They are:

  1. the precious golden wheel,
  2. the precious wish-fulfilling jewel,
  3. the precious queen,
  4. the precious minister,
  5. the precious elephant,
  6. the precious horse,
  7. and the precious general.

These symbolize the seven noble riches.