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Lotus Flower : Its Powerful Colour Meanings.

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Each โ€œLotusโ€ flower colour also has its representation and spiritual meaning attached to it.

The Buddhist practitioners believe that white โ€œLotusโ€ flowers symbolize purity.

Whereas, the yellow coloured โ€œLotusโ€ flower symbolizes spiritual ascension.

Pink Lotus Flower:

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The โ€œTrue lotus of Buddhaโ€, is depicted as pink in colour.

The โ€œPink Lotusโ€ flower signifies the โ€œEssence and History of Buddhaโ€.

In Hinduism, you will notice that the deities sit on pink or pink-tipped lotuses.

The colour pink is also related to โ€œSpiritual Enlightenment and Knowledgeโ€.

In Feng Shui, as pink is one of the softer colours, it is associated with โ€œFeminine energyโ€.

Red Lotus Flower:

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Red signifies the heart, so the โ€œRed Lotusโ€ flower is associated with โ€œPure Love and Compassionโ€.

In Buddhism, there are five main Buddha families, known as โ€œTathฤgatas โ€œ.

One of the five โ€œTathagatasโ€ are called โ€œPadmaโ€.

The Padma family is associated with the fire element. They use red-toned lotuses to represent โ€œFire energyโ€.

โ€œRed Lotusโ€ Flowers symbolize “Passion, Inspiration and Expression”.

Whiteย Lotus Flower:

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White colour represents โ€œBodhiโ€, which is โ€œA State of Enlightenmentโ€.

The White lotus is considered to be the representation of the โ€œWomb of the Worldโ€.

The white colour also represents โ€œPurityโ€ of both, the Mind and the Soulโ€.

A white lotus flower is a symbol of “Purity and Transcendence”.

In Feng Shui, the white colour is related to the metal element, which can โ€œcut throughโ€ hindrances.

Blue Lotus Flower:

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Blue signifies the importance of spirit over knowledge.

The blue colour also represents common sense, wisdom, and knowledge. 

The โ€œBlue Lotusโ€ flower is a special symbol for Mahayana Buddhists.

The โ€œBlue Lotusโ€ flower, is always shown closed.

The closed โ€œBlue Lotusโ€ flower is used to describe the potential of human beings to realize their inherent Buddha nature.

Through knowledge and wisdom, the closed โ€œBlue Lotusโ€ flower can โ€˜blossomโ€™ into a โ€œfull bodhisattva-hoodโ€.

In Buddhism, a bodhisattva is a person who can reach Nirvana but delays it out of compassion to help others.

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Select the colour of the Lotus that relates to your wish or desire.

Keep this Lotus

or the picture of Lotus,

around you to attract Positivity and Good Luck.


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