Inspiration for Midnight Lotus: Envision a lotus pond
at midnight ... replete with ethereal white lotus blossoms, sinuously
intertwined, floating gently on deep cobalt blue waters.
... [ read more ] The lotus
enjoys rich material and spiritual symbolism in Indias arts, religions
and systems of thought. The lotus, in which the gods discovered their
grace and majesty; artists the subtlest expression of beauty; and
mystics, dimensions of mysticism and intricate cosmic existence; is
the primary flower of India. Since the lotus blooms from the
underworld into light, the lotus motif is symbolically associated with
transcending of mans spirit over worldly matters.
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