Although their delicate, symmetrical form and charming colors are indeed a head-turner, there are deeper lotus flower ...

They're even used to remember historical battles and events. And while any flower in your bouquet likely has a fascinating story behind it, no bloom possesses as profound a symbolism as the lotus ...

The lotus flower, revered for its ability to blossom in muddy water while retaining its purity, symbolizes life's potential ...

“GROWING IN THE mud, and yet so clean, the lotus is a symbol of purity,” writes the Sri Lankan historian Ananda K. Coomaraswamy in his 1913 book “The Arts and Crafts of India & Ceylon.” The lotus pool ...