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SARDAR PATEL UNIVERSITY MANDI (H.P.)

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SARDAR PATEL UNIVERSITY MANDI (H.P.) The emblem of Sardar Patel University Mandi H.P. (SPUM) has a motif of Mount Himalayas with a river flowing below and a half blue circle holding the motifs of a nib of a pen, rising sun, an open book, Dharma Chakra and its motto in Sanskrit ‘न हि ज्ञानेन सदृशं पवित्रमिह विद्यते’ (Chapter 4, verse 38 of the Bhagavad Gita) meaning ‘In this World, There is Nothing as Pure and Virtuous as the Pursuit of Knowledge’. All these are ensconced in a yellow circular border on which its name is inscribed in Devanagari and English. The Himalayas represent the geography of the university; the nib denotes freedom, intelligence, creativity, professionalism, determination and diligence; the rising sun denotes light, universal prosperity and path for growth; the open book represents knowledge, education, learning and wisdom and the Dharma Chakra the continuously changing life.

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TEACHER EDUCATION

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INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TEACHER EDUCATION The emblem of Indian Institute of Teacher Education (IITE) has an open book supporting a rising sun on which its acronym is written. The ‘T’ of the acronym is shown as a teacher writing on a green board. All these are ensconced by a border on which its name and place are inscribed. The open book denotes education, knowledge, learning and wisdom and the rising sun denotes Indian Institute of Teacher Education. Its motto in Sanskrit ‘न हि ज्ञानेन सदृशं पवित्रमिह विद्यते’ (Chapter 4, verse 38 of the Bhagavad Gita) meaning ‘In this World, There is Nothing as Pure and Virtuous as the Pursuit of Knowledge’ is inscribed at the bottom of the seal.