Seal of the President of India

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The Seal of the President of India is the official emblem used to authenticate presidential documents and symbolizes the authority and sovereignty of the Indian head of state.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national emblem variant
official seal
appliesToJurisdiction Republic of India
linked to: India
associatedWithBuilding Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi
linked to: Rashtrapati Bhavan
associatedWithOffice President of India
authority Constitution of India
basedOn State Emblem of India
confers formal validity to presidential acts
country India
designElement Ashoka Chakra (in some renderings or surrounding ornamentation)
circular layout
governmentBranch Union executive
hasPart Lion Capital of Ashoka
State Emblem of India
inscription "Seal of the President of India" (in English or Hindi, in some variants)
motto "Satyameva Jayate"
linked to: Satyameva Jayate
isDistinctFrom Flag of the President of India
National Emblem of India
Seal of the Government of India
State Emblem of India (general government use)
languageOfMotto Sanskrit
legalStatus official state symbol
motto Satyameva Jayate
rank highest presidential seal in India
scriptUsed Devanagari
symbolizes authority of the President of India
head of state of India
sovereignty of India
usedBy Office of the President of India
linked to: President of India

President of India
Rashtrapati Bhavan
usedFor authentication of presidential documents
commissions
formal presidential orders
letters of credence
proclamations
warrants
usedIn appointments of constitutional authorities
domestic official documents
gazette notifications requiring presidential authentication
international diplomatic documents
military commissions
ratification instruments
usedOn credentials of Indian ambassadors
envelopes of presidential correspondence
letterheads of the President of India
presidential certificates and awards
presidential invitations
writingSystemOfMotto Devanagari script

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Seal of the Supreme Court of India relatedTo Seal of the President of India
Seal of the President of India isDistinctFrom Seal of the Government of India
linked to: Seal of the President of India
Article 155 of the Constitution of India requiresSeal seal of the President of India
linked to: Seal of the President of India