FLAG OF TIBET
The flag of Tibet was presented to the public in 1912 by the 13th Dalai Lama. Who unified the different flags of each province in the country. The flag remains to be the emblem of the Central Tibetan Administration situated in Dharamasala India, as the symbol of Tibetan independence movement. Each pictures defected in the flag of Tibet is a representation of the country itself.
The majestic snow mountain in the center symbolizes Tibet as the Land of Snow Mountains. The six rays in red is the six original tribes of Tibet, they are Se, Mu, Dong, Tong, Dru and Ra. The colored jewels represent all the people of Tibet who are enjoying freedom, spiritual happiness and prosperity. It is also a symbol that the people is guarding and cherishing the correct ethical behavior, represented by the practices of the 10 exalted virtues and 16 humane modes of conduct in Tibet. The two snow lions represent temporal and spiritual power. The lions are holding the wheel of the Yin and Yang. It reflects spiritual energy. The three jewels of Buddhism are included in the flag of Tibet. They are the law-serving monks of Tibet, they are Buddha, the Dharma, and the Sangha. The surrounding yellow border that adorns the perimeter symbolizes the teachings of Buddha that is pure and is defected in gold color. The side without the color represents Tibet’s openness to non-Buddhist thoughts and as such, equal opportunity is given to all. The flag of Tibet represents the unity and spirituality of the country and therefore it is greatly revered by the people.