University of Durban-Westville
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UNIVERSITY OF DURBAN-WESTVILLE
Country: South Africa
Campus/location : Westville
Incorporated into: 2004 University of KwaZulu-Natal
Official blazon
- (af)
Wapen: In silwer, 'n blou lotusblom; op 'n golwende rooi skildhoof 'n oop boek van silwer met goue band en sluitings met die opskrif in Sanskrit: "SATYAMEVA JAYATE".
Helmteken: Die sogenaamde "Lion Capital" van die Kolom van Asoka, Sarnath, van natuurlike kleur.
Wrong en Dekklede: Silwer en rooi.
Wapenspreuk: RERUM COGNOSCERE CAUSAS
- (en)
Arms: Argent, a lotus flower Azure, on a chief wavy Gules an open book Argent, bound and clasped Or, and bearing the inscription in Sanskrit: "SATYAMEVA JAYATE".
Crest: The Lion Capital of Asoka's Column, Sarnath, proper.
Wreath and mantling: Argent and Gules.
Motto: RERUM COGNOSCERE CAUSAS
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on April 27, 1967.
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