As it opens with the sun and closes at nightfall, this flower is often thought to be a symbol of life’s ebbs and flows, ...

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 ...

TikTok has been buzzing with a phrase that has users dancing, crying, and flooding comment sections with emotional messages: “Lotus will be POTUS.” Videos featuring this expression are everywhere.

The blue lotus was also very symbolic of fertility in Ancient Egypt. It’s now known that a chemical commonly used to treat male sexual dysfunction, apomorphine, is found in the flower.

Egyptians revered the lotus as a symbol of purity and rebirth ... In the 1960s, the term “Flower Power” emerged as a peaceful rallying cry against the Vietnam War. It was first introduced ...

Rooted in mud, that's the tropical plant that grows through the water toward the sun, and finally, comes into flower — the white lotus, the Buddhist symbol of being fully awakened. And there ...