In Sanskrit, "patākā" primarily means a flag, banner,
or emblem, symbolizing identity, victory, and pride,
and it also has specialized uses in Indian classical
dance and ancient texts.
Literal Meaning
Cultural and Literary Significance
- 2 Sources
Summary
- Primary meaning: flag, banner, pennon, emblem, or sign
- Symbolic significance: victory, identity, guidance, or pride
- Specialized uses: hand gestures in classical Indian dance representing
- natural phenomena or actions, ceremonial banners, and religious-symbolic
- contexts
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