Coat o airms o Mongolie
The state emblem o Mongolie[1][2][3][4][5] (Mongolian:Монгол улсын төрийн сүлд}}, Mongol ulsyn töriin süld) is uised bi the government o Mongolie as its seembol o state. It is offeecially uised for example on documents such as Mongolian passports, an government an embassy placards.
Description [edit]
The state emblem wis adoptit on Mairch 25, 1992, follaein the fall o the Communist government. The details o it are laid oot in Chapter 1, Article 12(2) o the Constitution o Mongolie.[1][5]
The outer rim features a tumen nasan, seembolizin eternity, surroondin a circular blue field, seembolizin the sky. On the centre o the field is a combination o the Soyombo seembol an the wind horse (treasured steed), seembolizin Mongolie's independence, sovereignty, an spirit. Abuin the field is a Cintamani, representin the Buddhist Three Jewels, which in Mongolian folklore grants wishes. Below the central emblem is a green mountain range, wi the Wheel o Dharma at the center. On the bottom o the mountain range an wheel is a khadag, a ceremonial scarf.[1]
References [edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Chapter 1, Article 12(2)", Constitution of Mongolia, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Mongolia, http://www.mfat.gov.mn/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=46%3A2009-12-20-22-21-51&catid=34%3A2009-12-20-21-51-12&Itemid=53&lang=en, retrieved October 10, 2010
- ↑ "Chapter 1, Article 12(2)", Constitution of Mongolia, Embassy of Mongolia in the United States of America, http://www.mongolianembassy.us/government_and_policy/the_constitution_of_mongolia, retrieved October 21, 2010
- ↑ "Chapter 1, Article 12(2)", Constitution of Mongolia, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/type,LEGISLATION,,MNG,3ae6b5a38,0.html, retrieved October 21, 2010
- ↑ "Chapter 1, Article 12(2)", The Constitution of Mongolia, New York University School of Law, http://www1.law.nyu.edu/centralbankscenter/texts/Mongolia-Constitution.html, retrieved October 21, 2010
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Chapter 1, Article 12(2)", Mongolia - Constitution, Universität Bern, http://www.servat.unibe.ch/icl/mg00000_.html, retrieved October 10, 2010
