The Royal Flag - The Royal Family of Jaffna

The Royal Flags

Personal Standard of H.R.H Prince Remigius Jerry Kanagarajah of Jaffna

The Personal Standard

In 2005, The Prince of Jaffna adopted a Personal Standard, which is quit separate from the Royal Flag. In the centre of the Personal Standard is the present Coat of Arms and the colour of the Personal Standard is golden saffron, with a maroon border. The Personal Standard is personal to him alone and can be flown by no one other than The Prince of Jaffna.

The Royal Flag

The Royal Flag of the Arya Cakravarti, Kings of Jaffna, was the victorious Bull flag. The symbols on the Royal flag are the bull (Nandi) couchant, in the centre above the bull is a white parasol bordered with golden tassels and white pearls, single conch and the silver crescent moon with a golden sun.

The colour of the Royal flag is golden saffron, with a white border. The colours, which have been chosen for the Coat of Arms, the Personal Standard and for the Royal Flag, are auspicious colours.

The Royal Flag
Eng. C.Q.C.M. Walschots
(Heraldic Designer)