Cobras, monkeys, and other animals, as well as lotus flowers themselves, are used to create decorative motifs that adorn the products. The bold colors, like turquoise, emerald, and gold ...

It gets the name The Triumph of Love thanks to the lover's knots and laurel wreaths in the design, as well as the turquoise, which is a symbol of love. READ MORE: Lotus Flower tiara: Art Deco ...

“Pankaja,” I murmured to myself, “mud born.” It is one of over 40 words for the sacred lotus flower (Nelumbo nucifera) in Sanskrit. I rolled my corduroys up to my knees and we began to ...