How Ancient Egyptians used the blue lotus in the ‘Journey of the Soul’
The significance of the blue lotus was confirmed in 1922 when Howard Carter found blue lotus petals covering the body of ...
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The Real Meaning and Symbolism Behind the Lotus Flower
In Buddhism, the lotus is symbolic of the journey to enlightenment; it grows in muddy water but blossoms into a beautiful ...
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Seven of the most sacred plants in the world
For Hindus, the beautiful and arresting lotus flower represents life, fertility and (as with Buddhists) purity – standing aloof above the mud and murk from which it grows. Though its roots are ...