List of institutions which have Sanskrit phrases as their mottoes

  • Republic of India: '' Satyameva Jayate "Truth alone triumphs"
  • Supreme Court of India: '' Yato Dharmastato Jayaha "Whence dharma, thence victory"
  • Goa: '' Sarve Bhadrāni Paśyantu Mā Kaścid Duhkhabhāg bhavet "May all perceive good, may not anyone attain unhappiness"
  • Life Insurance Corporation of India: '', Yogakshemam Vahāmyaham "I shall take care of welfare" (taken from the Bhagavad Gita)
  • Indian Navy: '' Shanno Varuna "May Varuna be peaceful to us"
  • Indian Air Force: '' "Touching the Sky with Glory" (from Bhagavad Gita: XI, Verse 24)
  • Mumbai Police: '' Sadrakshanaaya Khalanigrahanaaya "For protection of the good and control of the wicked"
  • Indian Coast Guard: '' Vayam Rakshāmaha "We protect"
  • All India Radio: '' Bahujana-hitāya bahujana-sukhāya "For the benefit of all, for the comfort of all"
  • Rajputana Rifles: '' Veerabhogya Vasundhara "The earth is fit to be ruled by the brave"

Other countries

  • Nepal: '' Janani Janmabhūmisca Svargādapi garīyasi "Mother and motherland are greater than heaven"
  • Indonesian Navy: '' Jalesveva Jayamahe "On the sea we are victorious"
  • Aceh Province: '' Pancacita "Five Goals"