Royal flag with sun symbolRajasthan, 19th c.
This radiant sun was the central emblem from a larger, probably triangular flag. It would have been carried in the processions of a Rajput ruler of solar ancestry (claiming descent from Surya the Sun god), such as the Maharana of Mewar.
Royal flag with sun symbol Rajasthan, 19th c. This radiant sun was the central emblem from a larger, probably triangular...