State Mottos of the Indian States and UTs
Almost all states of India have the motto - Satyameva Jayate written in Sanskrit in the Devanagari font on their emblems.
EXCEPT (1/n):
EXCEPT (1/n):
Tamil Nadu
TN's motto means the same - Truth alone triumphs but it is written in Tamil as வாய்மையே வெல்லும் - Vāymaiyē vellum
Andhra Pradesh
AP's motto even reads Satyameva Jayate but it is written in the Telugu script and not Devangari
TN's motto means the same - Truth alone triumphs but it is written in Tamil as வாய்மையே வெல்லும் - Vāymaiyē vellum
Andhra Pradesh
AP's motto even reads Satyameva Jayate but it is written in the Telugu script and not Devangari
Maharashtra
MH's state motto is inspired from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's emblem of rajmudra with the phrase "Shahsuno Shivsaishya (meaning Shivaji son of Shahaji)" replaced with "Maharashtrasya Rajasya"
MH's state motto is inspired from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's emblem of rajmudra with the phrase "Shahsuno Shivsaishya (meaning Shivaji son of Shahaji)" replaced with "Maharashtrasya Rajasya"
Goa - A Sanskrit Subhasita meaning "Let everyone enjoy prosperity. Let none suffer any pain"
Nagaland - The only English motto - "Unity"
Sikkim - A Tibetan phrase for Trailokyavijaya - one of the five great wisdom kings (chinabuddhismencyclopedia.com)
Nagaland - The only English motto - "Unity"
Sikkim - A Tibetan phrase for Trailokyavijaya - one of the five great wisdom kings (chinabuddhismencyclopedia.com)
UP, Bihar, Manipur, Chandigarh, and Lakshadweep have no mottos.
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