Blue Lotus in a Pond
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Blue Lotus in a Pond
The Blue Lotus is highly revered in the Hindu and Buddhist traditions as a symbol of spiritual enlightenment and compassion, because of its pure beauty which merged from murky mud.
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The blue lotus was also highly revered in Ancient Egypt, where it was associated with rebirth. The Blue Lotus comes in shades of blue/purple and is, botanically speaking, actually a water lily.
