Emblem of Sikkim
The Emblem of Sikkim is currently used as the official seal of the Government of Sikkim, India. It was earlier used as the coat of arms of the House of Namgyal and the Kingdom of Sikkim. The emblem is known as the Kham-sum-wangdu. It was designed in 1877 by Robert Taylor.
Emblem of Sikkim | |
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Armiger | Government of Sikkim |
Adopted | 1877 |
Families | House of Namgyal |
Crest | Right-turning conch |
Blazon | a lotus within an orle of 12 annulets |
Supporters | Dragons |
Motto | ༄༅།ཁམས་གསུམ་དབང་འདུས། Kham-sum-wangdu (Conqueror of the three worlds) |
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