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Beerelli Seshi, M.D.

  bseshi@multilanguaging.org

India’s National Symbols

Beerelli Seshi, M.D.
BSeshi@multilanguaging.org
BSeshi@outlook.com

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The Lotus flower is born in muddy water and rises to the surface to bloom.
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A male Peacock displays his charms using ornamental feathers and a majestic dance.
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The English name for the Mango fruit came from the Tamil word "mankay".
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The Gangetic Dolphin is India’s national aquatic animal and an endangered species.
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The Cobra, when threatened, raises its menacing hood.
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A Bengal Tiger’s stripes are as unique as human fingerprints.
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The Elephant is a very intelligent land animal with three times as many brain cells as in humans.
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Prince Siddhartha Gautama became the Buddha under a Banyan Tree, and the tree came to be known as the "Bodhi Vriksha".
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The Ganga/Ganges is India’s biggest river and is sacred to Hindus.
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Kangchenjunga (Himalayas) is India’s highest and the world’s third highest mountain peak.

*The opinion is divided on whether the Bodhi tree was a banyan tree ("vatavriksha" in Sanskrit) or a peepal tree ("ashvattha" in Sanskrit).