And while any flower in your bouquet likely has a fascinating story behind it, no bloom possesses as profound a symbolism as ...

Tea: To make blue lotus flower tea, add one premade tea bag or 3 to 5 grams of dried flowers to 1 to 2 cups (250 to 500 mL) of hot water. Let steep for 5 to 10 minutes. Smoking: If you choose to ...

The black lotus flower is more than just an enigma of nature—it’s a powerful symbol steeped in cultural, spiritual, and philosophical significance. Often associated with mystery and depth, the ...

The public fascination with The White Lotus series seems more about immoral excess and fame, than with spirituality and enlightenment. It can be seen as an example of simply “selling ...

In Japan, April 8 is observed as Buddha’s birthday and is celebrated in Buddhist temples as Hana Matsuri, which means flower festival. On this day, a small “flower hall” is set up on temple ...

FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Just off a state highway in New Jersey, one of the largest statues of the Buddha in the United States appears unexpectedly in the middle of a backyard.