PALAMURU UNIVERSITY

PALAMURU UNIVERSITY

The emblem of Palamuru University has a banyan tree placed inside a circle. The tree is supported by an open book on a book reading stand, with a traditional lamp and a nib of a pen. The circle is topped by the motif of the Nagarjuna Sagar dam and crested by Dharma Chakra. All these are circumscribed by a blue toned banner which bears the name of the university in English, Devanagari and Urdu. A black circular line holds all these elements. The name of the university is inscribed on a blue banner in Telugu. Below the banner, the motto of the university is written in Sanskrit ‘विद्वान् सर्वत्र पूज्यते’ (10, Chankya Niti) meaning ‘Learned is Worshipped Everywhere’ is inscribed. The banyan tree symbolises strength, individuality and expression, calmness, growth and the interconnectedness of everything; the nib of a pen symbolises freedom, intelligence, creativity, professionalism, determination and diligence; the traditional lamp denotes light, illumination, awakening, devotion, purity, guidance, protection, hope and prosperity; the Dharma Chakra is the national emblem; the open book denotes education, knowledge and wisdom; the dam represents the State of Telangana and the colour blue symbolises serenity, calmness, trust, spirituality, calmness, wisdom, freedom, openness, intelligence and loyalty.