ARIGNAR ANNA GOVERNMENT ARTS COLLEGE-VILLUPURAM (AAGACV)

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Arignar Anna Government Arts College-Villupuram (AAGACV)
ARIGNAR ANNA GOVERNMENT ARTS COLLEGE-VILLUPURAM (AAGACV)

The circular emblem of Arignar Anna Government Arts College-Villupuram (AAGACV) features a ‘gopuram’ (temple tower) supporting a lotus on water, an open book, a traditional lamp and a clock ensconced by a green circular border inscribed with the name of the college in Tamil. Below the seal, on a banner, the motto of the college in Tamil ‘ஓதல் ஒழுக்கம் ஒற்றுமை’ meaning ‘Study Discipline Unity’ is inscribed. The gopuram denotes the State of Tamilnadu and its rich heritage; the lotus denotes purity, enlightenment, rebirth, transformation, personal growth, resilience, overcoming obstacles and divine beauty; the book refers to knowledge, education, learning and wisdom; the lamp symbolises light, illumination, awakening, devotion, purity, guidance, protection, hope and prosperity; and the clock symbolises the passage of time, mortality, and life's fleeting nature, representing cycles of birth and death but also urgency, discipline, and the ‘now’ through their circular form and moving hands.

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