Lion Capital

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The Lion Capital of Ashoka is a sculpture, originally atop the Ashoka pillar at Sarnath, of four lions standing back to back. The pillar is still in its original location, but the Lion Capital is now in the Sarnath Museum. The Lion capital is the national emblem of India.

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