"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Dating back to ancient Chinese civilizations and remaining culturally relevant today, the lotus is a ...

You've seen them floating in a pond before. The beautiful lotus flower can grow in cloudy and muddy waters, which have made them a source of beauty due to the juxtaposition. An unlikely place, the ...

HYDERABAD: The flower lotus holds great significance in art and symbolism. This magnificent aquatic plant has a fascinating history, and it holds a revered status as a symbol of divinity, purity, and ...

One more South Asian country has the lotus as its national flower. The reason is geographical, not civilisational. Discover ...

VietNamNet Bridge – Dong Thap is famous for its lotus fields. The motto of the province is ‘Dong Thap, as pure as the soul of the lotus’. The noble beauty of lotus, the sacred flower of Buddhism, ...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said the lotus is not just a party symbol but connected to India's cultural identity, as he slammed those creating a controversy over the presence of the ...