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VEDIC YOG PEETH The Vedic Yog Peeth’s emblem has a black cobra ensconcing a person practising yoga supported by a lotus on a ocean with a background of rising sun and ‘ॐ’. Along the serpent on an orange banner its tagline in Sanskrit ‘योगः कर्मसु कौशलम्’ (Verse 50, Chapter 2, Bhagavad Gita) meaning ‘Yoga is Skill in Action’ is written. At the bottom on a yellow and orange banner with golden borders and decorations, its name and certification are written. The lotus refers to purity, enlightenment, rebirth, transformation, personal growth, resilience, overcoming obstacles and divine beauty; the letter ॐ or Ohm is a symbol representing a sacred sound, syllable, mantra and an invocation; the encircling serpent is indicative of yoga and awakened Kundalini shakti; the yellow is the colour of happiness, energy, vitality, focus and creativity and orange symbolises energy, vitality, creativity, inspiration, joy and happiness 

DEEN DAYAL UPADHYAY GORAKHPUR UNIVERSITY The circular seal of Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University (DDUGU) has the motifs of a red lotus on flowing water in the presence of rising orange sun in a yellow background. These are ensconced by a light blue circular border with black and red outlines, which bears the name of the university in Devanagari and English. The lotus denotes purity, enlightenment, rebirth, transformation, personal growth, resilience, overcoming obstacles and divine beauty; the flowing water denotes life, purification, transformation, change and renewal and the rising sun denotes life, energy, power, positivity, illumination, light and clarity.