{"id":9071,"date":"2020-02-10T07:23:06","date_gmt":"2020-02-10T07:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.kokulisworld.com\/blog\/la-flor-de-loto-y-su-importancia-en-la-cultura-budista\/"},"modified":"2025-04-03T14:51:32","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T14:51:32","slug":"the-lotus-flower-and-its-importance-in-the-buddhist-culture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kokulisworld.com\/en\/blog\/the-lotus-flower-and-its-importance-in-the-buddhist-culture\/","title":{"rendered":"The Lotus flower and its importance in the Buddhist culture"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Lotus flower: Spiritual symbol of the Buddha\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2><p>In the Buddhist culture the&nbsp;<strong>Lotus flower means &#8220;spiritual and physical purity&#8221;<\/strong>. The muddy water from where the flower emerges is associated to the attachment, and to carnal desires, while the&nbsp;<strong>immaculate flower that blossoms&nbsp;<\/strong>in this water symbolises the search for light and the promise of purity and spiritual elevation<\/p><p>As a symbol, the&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kokulisworld.com\/en\/products\/colorado-collar-tubular-en-seda-y-algodon-japoneses\/1096\">Lotus flower&nbsp;<\/a><\/strong>is associated to<strong>&nbsp;the figure of the Buddha<\/strong>&nbsp;and to his teachings, and that is why this flower is seen as sacred in all the Middle East countries.&nbsp;<\/p><p><strong>According to the legend<\/strong>&nbsp;when Buddha, as a child, began to walk, his first steps were followed by the blossoming of Lotuses.<\/p><p><em><strong>Discover all Indian jewels in our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kokulisworld.com\/en\/collections\/oriental\/4\">Oriental Collection&nbsp;<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p><p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Lotus flower: Spiritual symbol of the Buddha\u00a0 In the Buddhist culture the&nbsp;Lotus flower means &#8220;spiritual and physical purity&#8221;. 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