Lotus plants are aquatic perennials that often grow in ponds and lakes and can be grown easily in backyard water gardens. While often called water lilies, they are not. Lotus (Nelumbo spp.) leaves and ...

With so many of these beautiful garden-inspired ideas, you might wish you had a pond full of lotus flowers yourself. Read the ...

“GROWING IN THE mud, and yet so clean, the lotus is a symbol of purity,” writes the Sri Lankan historian Ananda K. Coomaraswamy in his 1913 book “The Arts and Crafts of India & Ceylon.” The lotus pool ...

Devotees offer flowers and flower garlands to Hindu deities such as Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth; Ganesha, the remover of ...

He carried it to the pond nearest his room ... "My name is Shimchong," she said, "I am the lotus flower you love." The emperor at once understood that he loved not only the beauty of the flower ...

At more than 50,000 square metres in size and covered by a multitude of water lilies and lotus flowers that are spread across dozens of picturesque ponds and two lakes, we don't think so.

Hyderabad: Lotus Pond, nestled in MLA Colony, Jubilee Hills, near the residence of former Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, was once a favoured park for morning walks and ...

Only as the memory faded and he struggled to detain it did he realize, with a start, that he had remembered something.

The park land was originally owned by Walter Shaw, a hobbyist who cultivated and sold rare and exotic water lilies and lotus flowers; in contrast, these historic man-made ponds are surrounded by ...

flowers, ponds and meandering paths, making Sankeien Garden unlike most other such parks at first glance. Among the highlights of the morning viewing was seeing a lotus leaf showerhead.

Catching the island vibes on Margaritaville at SeaI drew a bingo card as I boarded the Margaritaville at Sea Islander. Some of the things I would be looking for: "cheeseburger... Creative ways for ...