The Ashok Chakra is the depiction of the Buddhist Dharmachakra which is represented with 24 spokes. The Ashok Chakra appears on a number of Edicts of Ashoka, the most prominent among which is the Lion Capital of Ashoka. The Ashok Chakra visible in the Indian National flag is also called the wheel of duty with 24 spokes inspiring every Indian to work tirelessly for 24 hours.