Bhagwa Dhwaj (Hindu Saffron Flag)

Religious Flags

The saffron banner of Hindu tradition, carried at temples and festivals across India.

Hoist Ratio 2:3 Fly

Basic Flag Information

Flag Name	Bhagwa Dhwaj (Hindu Saffron Flag)
Category	Religious Flags
Flag Proportion	2:3
Flag Shape	Rectangle
Number of Colors	1
Main Colors	Saffron
Design Type	Saffron swallowtail pennant

Flag Color Information

Color	Appearance	HEX Code
Saffron		#FF7722

Flag Design and Symbols

Saffron colour	Represents renunciation, sacrifice and the colour of fire
Swallowtail	The traditional two-pointed form of the Bhagwa Dhwaj, a banner used in Indian religious tradition for centuries

About the Bhagwa Dhwaj (Hindu Saffron Flag)

The saffron banner of Hindu tradition, carried at temples and festivals across India.

WorldFlags.online keeps this design in the Religious Flags collection rather than presenting it as a current sovereign-state flag. That category determines how dates, status and reuse guidance should be read.

Design and construction

Saffron swallowtail pennant; recorded proportion 2:3.

Reference palette

The stored palette is Saffron (#FF7722). These values are reference values for the artwork in this library and should not be treated as a legal colour specification unless the issuing body publishes one.

Symbols and meaning

Swallowtail: The traditional two-pointed form of the Bhagwa Dhwaj, a banner used in Indian religious tradition for centuries.

Why this record is separate from national flags

Historical, organisational, political, identity, religious, regional and signal flags can be important reference material without having the status of a present-day national flag. Keeping those categories separate makes the library clearer and reduces the risk of presenting a historical or protected emblem as a current national symbol.

Verification sources

Flags of the World — specialist flag reference index — Specialist vexillological reference

Facts about the Flag of Bhagwa Dhwaj (Hindu Saffron Flag)

Bhagwa Dhwaj (Hindu Saffron Flag) is filed under Religious Flags rather than the current national-flag index.
The recorded construction is saffron swallowtail pennant.
The reference proportion is 2:3.
The stored palette contains Saffron.
Swallowtail: The traditional two-pointed form of the Bhagwa Dhwaj, a banner used in Indian religious tradition for centuries.
The saffron banner of Hindu tradition, carried at temples and festivals across India.

Frequently asked questions about the Bhagwa Dhwaj (Hindu Saffron Flag)

What is the Bhagwa Dhwaj (Hindu Saffron Flag)?

The saffron banner of Hindu tradition, carried at temples and festivals across India.

What type of flag is the Bhagwa Dhwaj (Hindu Saffron Flag)?

It is catalogued under Religious Flags rather than the current sovereign-state flag index.

What does the Bhagwa Dhwaj (Hindu Saffron Flag) look like?

Saffron swallowtail pennant, with a recorded proportion of 2:3.

What proportion is recorded for the Bhagwa Dhwaj (Hindu Saffron Flag)?

The reference proportion stored for this record is 2:3.

Which colours are recorded for the Bhagwa Dhwaj (Hindu Saffron Flag)?

The reference palette lists Saffron #FF7722.

What do the symbols on the Bhagwa Dhwaj (Hindu Saffron Flag) mean?

Swallowtail — The traditional two-pointed form of the Bhagwa Dhwaj, a banner used in Indian religious tradition for centuries.

Where can I verify information about the Bhagwa Dhwaj (Hindu Saffron Flag)?

The verification-source section links to the record-specific source when one is available, an official organisation source for protected organisational emblems, or a specialist flag reference for broader cross-checking.