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  2. Saussurea obvallata - Wikipedia

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    A postal stamp featuring the image of the flower and labeled Sassurea obvallata in binomial nomenclature and Brahma Kamal in the Devanagari script was issued by the Indian government in 1982. [5] Sometime after the new state of Uttarakhand was created in 2007 (changing its name from Uttaranchal , created in 2000), the flower was declared the ...

  3. List of Uttarakhand state symbols - Wikipedia

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    In Hindu epics, this flower is attributed to Brahma, the God of creation, hence named Brahma Kamal (Brahma's Lotus). 2001 [8] Instrument: Dhol: Dhol is a double-headed, drum-like membranophone used primarily in traditional Uttarakhandi folk music. It is used in religious and cultural ceremonies of Uttarakhand. 2015 [9] Language: Hindi Sanskrit

  4. List of Indian state flowers - Wikipedia

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    All Indian states and some of the union territories have their own elected government and the union territories come under the jurisdiction of the Central Government. India has its own national symbols. [2] Apart from the national symbols, the states and union territories have adopted their own seals and symbols including flowers listed below.

  5. Gurdwara Hemkund Sahib - Wikipedia

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    Legend has it that a flower called Brahma-Kamal blossoms here every 12 years. The trek to the valley is for advanced trekkers, especially during an extended period of rainfall. Almost every single rock on the path to the valley of Flowers is wobbly and requires a significant level of concentration to avoid an unnecessary injury.

  6. Shrikhand Mahadev - Wikipedia

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    The garden has flowers like Brahma Kamal, also known as Saussurea obvallata, which supposedly was used by the Hindu deity Shiva to plant an elephant's head on Ganesha, the god of New Beginnings. 2 km from there, is the next spot Nain Saravor (meaning, Eye's Lake), and revered to be a holy lake, and numerous people reporting physical healing of ...

  7. List of Indian state symbols - Wikipedia

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    Each state and union territory has a unique set of official symbols, usually a state emblem, an animal, a bird, a flower and a tree. A second animal (fish, butterfly, reptile, aquatic animal or heritage animal) sometimes appears, as do fruits and other plants, and there are some state songs and state mottos .

  8. Uttarakhand Devabhumi Matribhumi - Wikipedia

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    Musk deer, Brahma Kamal, lovely are the Burans, Ghughuti and Monals. Dhol, nagara, damau, hurka, ransingha, flute and chorals. Invoked are thadya and jhumaila in jagar, pandav, jhora and chhapeli. Be thou greeted! Be thou greeted! Uttarakhand, o sacred motherland of gods, be thou praised and greeted a hundredfold!

  9. Brahma Kamal - Wikipedia

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