Image: Coat of arms of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

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Description: Coat of arms of Ulaanbaatar, capital of Mongolia. Adopted by Citizens' Representatives Khural of the Capital City in 1995. The coat of arms of the capital of Mongolia is Khandardi (Garuda), the deity of Bogd khan mountain, which is placed in the center of the shield shaped circle. Khangardi has a Soyombo symbol on his forehead, a symbol of statehood and knowledge. In his right hand, he holds a vajra-bow key, which represents opening the gates to its people and ever continuing development. In his left hand, he cherishes the lotus flower, which symbolizes pureness and a tranquil existence without suffering, Trampling a snake under his feet represents the demolishing of the roots of evil. Representing stability and courage, the Khangardi symbolizes the city’s great expansion and its glory throughout the world.
Title: Coat of arms of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Credit: Official website of Municipality of Ulaanbaatar: www.ulaanbaatar.mn
Author: Original work by Honored Artist of Mongolia R.Lkhamsuren, faithful reproduction by User:Saruul 04
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