The Lotus Symbol in Indian Literature and Art
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Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
ISBN
817536288X
Length
104p., Illustrations; Plates.
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The Lotus Symbol in Indian Literature and Art attempts to answer some of the queries regarding the symbolical meanings of the lotus flower. The quest for finding the root cause of this preference starts from the earliest books of the Indian literature, viz., the Vedas. To the Vedic people the lotus flower was a supernatural object and to give their supposition an aura of mystery myths were woven regarding its origin. The lotus flower came to be connected with ...
