Selling to organize my home. Prayer Flags (Tarcho) These flags are often seen in the Tibetan cultural sphere (Tibetan Buddhist areas) around the Himalayas, such as northern India, Tibet, and Nepal. Tarcho flags contain the wishes of the people who live there. The order of the five colors is blue, white, red, green, and yellow. Blue represents "sky/heaven," white represents "wind," red represents "fire," green represents "water," and yellow represents "earth," representing the "five great elements" that make up the world. Also known as Tarcho, Tarchok, Mani flags, or Lungta (wind horse flags). When a wind horse is depicted, it is specifically called Lungta, and it is believed that the Buddhist teachings will spread on the wind. *This was purchased in Nepal. It is unused, but please understand that it is a foreign product.