sola Lotus bud

Product Description

A lotus bud is the young, unopened flower of the lotus plant (Nelumbo nucifera), a sacred and symbolically rich aquatic plant commonly found in Asia.

Description of a Lotus Bud:

• Shape: Tightly closed, teardrop or oval-shaped

• Color: Often pink, white, or light purple depending on the species

• Size: Varies from small to quite large, depending on maturity

• Growth: Grows on long stalks that rise above water from large, round lotus leaves

Where Its Found:

• Grows in ponds, lakes, and wetlands

• Common in countries like India, China, Thailand, Vietnam, and Egypt

Symbolism of the Lotus Bud:

• Purity & Spiritual Growth: The unopened bud symbolizes potential, inner purity, and the beginning of spiritual awakening

• Hinduism & Buddhism: Often used in religious art and rituals to represent enlightenment and rebirth

• Cultural Symbol: National flower of India and Vietnam

Uses of Lotus Buds:

• Religious offerings

• Decorations in temples and homes

• Medicinal and culinary uses (in some traditions, parts of the plant are used in teas or remedies)