Updated: 2015-11-06 Lotus flower has always been loved and highly praised in Chinese culture as it is assumed characters of noble, peace and pure. It also has a close bound with the Buddhism.

In Buddhism the blue Lotus flower is symbolic with a victory over the spirit of self, that is to say being able to leave wisdom, intelligence, and knowledge behind and becoming open to spirituality ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Holding umbrellas and pink paper lotus flowers, thousands of South Koreans joyously filled the wet streets of Seoul in an annual festival anticipating Buddha’s ...

Watercolours of monks in repose, and enormous canvases of Buddha faces made of lotus flowers make up a new exhibition Fading Faces, opening at Hotel 1961 tomorrow night. Displaying the works of two ...

And the purpose of Buddhism is to rise above. But there’s an even deeper metaphor: In pure water, a lotus flower will not grow. It is in the mud that the nutrients are found.

SEOUL, South Korea — Holding umbrellas and pink paper lotus flowers, thousands of South Koreans joyously filled the wet streets of Seoul in an annual festival anticipating Buddha’s birthday ...