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Flower Series - Lotus | |
The lotus is an aquatic plant that plays a central role in the art of Indian religions such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, and Jainism. In Asian art a lotus throne is a stylized lotus flower used as the seat or base for a figure. It is the normal pedestal for divine figures in Buddhist art and Hindu art, and often seen in Jain art. The symbolic icon of the Buddhism – purity and enlightenment.
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Issued Country | Nepal |
Issued Year | 2003 |
Category | Buddhist Symbol |
Type | Postage Stamps |