Tibetan Snow Lion flag, 145×100 cm – Original Design

Kunsang

"For us, this flag is more than just decoration – it carries the symbols and the history of our homeland."

Tibetan Flag (Snow Lion Flag)

The Tibetan Snow Lion flag is one of Tibet’s most powerful symbols and stands for freedom, courage, and spiritual harmony. This high-quality flag is perfect as a decoration, statement piece, or for cultural events – available at Himalaya Vibes Bern, your Tibet shop in Switzerland.

Design and Meaning

This flag displays traditional Tibetan symbolism in vibrant colors:

• Center: Snow-capped mountain – symbol for the land of Tibet
• Two Snow Lions: stand for strength and the balance of spiritual and worldly life
• Three-fold jewel: represents Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha
• Gakyil symbol: expression of harmony and energy
• Sun rays: 6 red and 6 blue rays symbolize the 12 tribes of Tibet
• Yellow border: stands for the spread of Buddhist wisdom

Material and Craftsmanship

• Size: approx. 145 × 100 cm, weight: approx. 110 g (lightweight and wind-permeable)
• Material: durable synthetic textile fabric
• Clean double stitching for long-lasting durability
• Reinforced metal grommets (brass look) for easy hanging

Perfect for Indoors and Outdoors

Thanks to the lightweight material, the flag is ideal for a balcony or garden, as wall decoration at home, for festivals and cultural events, as well as for spiritual spaces or yoga studios. It unfolds its full effect even in a light breeze, creating a dynamic, vivid look.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Tibetan flag mean?
The Snow Lion flag is a powerful symbol of freedom, courage, and spiritual wisdom. Its elements represent the core values of Tibetan Buddhism and the identity of Tibet.

What do the Snow Lions symbolize?
The two Snow Lions represent the balance between spiritual and worldly power, as well as strength, dignity, and fearlessness.

What do the red and blue rays stand for?
The 6 red and 6 blue rays symbolize the 12 original tribes of Tibet and stand for unity and heritage.

What does the three-colored jewel mean?
It represents the Three Jewels of Buddhism: Buddha (enlightenment), Dharma (teachings), and Sangha (community).

Is the flag suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, thanks to the lightweight and robust material, it is ideal for both indoor and outdoor use. It flutters in even a light breeze and is sturdily crafted.

How is the flag attached?
It can be easily attached to a pole, hook, or wall using the reinforced metal grommets.

It's best to see it for yourself – or come visit us at Kramgasse 63, where you can view it directly in the shop.