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The national flag of Tibet (བོད་ཀྱི་རྒྱལ་དར།), also unofficially known as the Snow Lion Flag, depicts a white snow-covered mountain, a yellow sun with red and blue rays emanating from it, two Tibetan snow lions, a multi-coloured jewel representing Buddhist values, a taijitu and a yellow border around three of its four sides.
The Six red bands spread across the dark blue sky represent the original ancestors of the Tibetan people: the six tribes called Se, Mu, Dong, Tong, Dru, and Ra which in turn gave rise to the (twelve) descendants.
The flag of Tibet, also known as the "Snow Lion flag", depicts a white snow-covered mountain, a yellow sun with red and blue rays emanating from it, two Tibetan...
The flag of Tibet (Standard Tibetan: བོད་ཀྱི་རྒྱལ་དར།, lit. 'Tibetan national flag' ), also known as the Snow Lion flag (gangs seng dar cha), depicts a white snow-covered mountain, a yellow sun with red and blue rays emanating from it, two Tibetan snow lions, a multi-coloured jewel representing Budd.
Today, Tibetans, both in Tibet and in exile, continue to use our national flag as a symbol of resistance and unity. Countries around the world continue to show their solidarity by raising our national flag. Tibet’s national flag represents our hopes for a free Tibet.
The Tibetan flag, also known as the “snow lion flag” and the “Free Tibet flag,” was a flag of the military of Tibet, introduced by the 13th Dalai Lama in 1912 and used in the same capacity until 1959. Designed with the help of a Japanese priest, it reflects the design motif of the Japanese military’s Rising Sun flag.
A Colorful Symbol of Tibetan National Unity and Independence. All about the Tibetan flag... In ancient Tibet, the military of each region had their own flag. The thirteenth Dalai Lama designed the present modern Tibetan flag incorporating all of those unique symbols and colors.