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Buddhist Flag: Meaning and History

History of the flag

The flag was created in 1885 in Ceylon, now Sri Lanka, and adopted in 1952 by the World Fellowship of Buddhists.

It represents the unity of all Buddhist schools, and was creared to unify Buddhist traditions worldwide.

What do the elements of the flag mean?

Blue represents compassion and peace.
Yellow embodies the middle way and balance.
For blessings and accomplishments.
White symbolizes purity, liberation and faith.
For wisdom, simplicity and renunciation.

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