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Fischer, T & Tashi, T 2009, Bold Bhutan Beckons: Inhaling Gross National Happiness, CopyRight Publishing Company, Qld, Australia, p. 229.
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was a weapon used by Guru Rinpoche (Padmasambhāva) to quell evil spirits.
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between secular and religious power. The lotus symbolizes
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The official description of the emblem is as follows:
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Coat of arms of Bhutan

Armiger
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
Dragon King of Bhutan
flag of Bhutan
Buddhist symbolism
Mongolian
Ashi Tashi Dorji
dorji
circle
diamond-thunderbolt (dorje)
lotus
jewel
dragons
harmony
purity
sovereign
male
female
thunder
Flag of Bhutan
Anthem of Bhutan
National symbols of Bhutan
Emblem of Tibet
Emblem of Sikkim
Kingdom of Bhutan
"National Symbols"
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