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The Cultural Connotation of Lotus

The Cultural Connotation of Lotus

Cultural connotation of lotus. There are all kinds of flowers in the world, and lotus is a very beautiful flower. Lotus is also what we often say, and the predecessors also spoke highly of it. The following is to share the relevant contents of lotus culture connotation for everyone.

The Cultural Connotation of Lotus 1 1. The Meaning of Life

1, symbolizing incorruptibility: those who cover "Violet" homonym "incorruptibility";

2. Symbol of love: Gailian is also known as Furong, or Yunshui Furong. "hibiscus" and "hibiscus" are also. Bai Juyi's Song of Eternal Sorrow says: "Petals are like her face, and willow leaves are like her eyebrows." Therefore, lotus is often used to symbolize love, and the phenomenon that two lotus flowers give birth to a lotus root is called "concentric lotus";

3. Gift symbol: Lotus and peony are collectively called "splendor and wealth", and lotus and a crane are collectively called "all the way to glory". Peony, lotus and Pulsatilla are called "rich and white heads". Lotus can also be homophonic "lotus". Lotus and lotus seeds are called "lotus-born cassia seeds";

4. Symbol of purity, purity: In China, the lotus flower is regarded as a gentleman, and Qunfangpu says, "Everything comes first, then it comes to success, and this is the only combination. A hundred knots are sparse, exquisitely carved, elegant and luxurious, and the mud does not touch, and the gentleman in the flower is also. " Later, Zhou Dunyi's "love lotus theory" had far-reaching influence;

5. Festival symbol: Wuhan Lotus Festival lasts for three months, from July to June at 5438+00, with the theme of "Lotus Water Town, Drunk Beauty and Caidian".

Second, religious significance.

Lotus, which appears from the soil but is not dyed, is the main Buddhist symbol of purity and extinction. Buddhas and Bodhisattvas or lotus thrones sitting or standing symbolize their sacred origin. Buddha and Bodhisattva are imagined to be flawless, perfect and absolutely pure in body, language and mind. Buddhas and Bodhisattvas appear in the reincarnation lotus, but they are never polluted by unclean things, and they are blocked by spirit and soul.

Third, cultural symbols.

The deepest relationship between lotus and culture is China. In China, Lotus is regarded as a gentleman. Since ancient times, the people of China have loved this plant, thinking it is a symbol of noble character, so the poet praised it as "lotus in mud, not in tune with mud". In China literature, there are countless poems and songs related to lotus flowers. Lotus is the symbol and messenger of friendship.

Fourth, political symbols.

Because "lotus" is homophonic with "harmony" and "lotus" is homophonic with "Lian" and "Lian", in China traditional culture, lotus is often regarded as a symbol of peace, harmony, cooperation, resultant force, unity and unity. The nobility of lotus symbolizes the cause of peace and the nobility of a harmonious world. Lotus varieties are rich and colorful, which means "harmony but difference", but together they form a noble lotus world, which means "harmony but difference is more precious". I sincerely hope that in the process of promoting the culture of peace and harmony, the lotus culture can be understood and familiar by more people. Carrying forward Chinese "harmony" culture is of special significance for us to promote the reunification of the motherland, safeguard world peace and build a harmonious society.

Cultural connotation of lotus 2 What is the nickname of lotus?

1, Lotus

Lotus is another name for lotus. Generally, when maintaining lotus, it is necessary to provide sufficient light for plants to obtain nutrients through normal photosynthesis. At the same time, when providing light for plants, we need to pay attention to the light intensity. Generally, plants should be provided with sufficient light in spring and autumn and adequate shade in summer.

2. water hibiscus

Lotus also has another name for water hibiscus, because lotus is a flower that grows out of water and its flower shape is similar to that of blooming hibiscus, so lotus has another name for water hibiscus. When maintaining the lotus, we should also provide water for the plants reasonably. Generally speaking, after the water becomes turbid, it is necessary to replace the water for plants immediately.

3. Lotus

Lotus also has another name for lotus root, because its roots will grow into lotus root in the process of growth, and lotus is the flower that grows on the lotus root, so it is called lotus root. When maintaining the lotus, it is also necessary to provide plants with appropriate nutrients to improve the growth rate of plants. At the same time, when providing nutrients for plants, we should also pay attention to the amount of fertilization to avoid the harm of fertilizer to plants.

4. Lotus

Lotus is also called lotus. Lotus grows faster, but too dense leaves will cause plants to grow better because they can't receive more light. Therefore, when maintaining the lotus, it is necessary to prune the lotus properly and cut off the leaves that grow too densely to improve the ventilation between plants and make the plants grow healthily.

The Cultural Connotation of Lotus 3. The Implication of Lotus

1, girl

The color of lotus is particularly beautiful, including pink, white and pinkish white, and it also gives off a faint fragrance. From a distance, the petals of the lotus are white, but pink, so the innocent girl is the meaning and symbol of the lotus. It's like a shy girl hiding in a lush lotus leaf, which makes people feel puzzled.

Step 2 be elegant

Every petal in the lotus flower has a faint pink color, which makes people feel a little refreshed. Therefore, it also implies nobility, beauty, purity, nobility and purity without any stain, and it is also a flower used to ask oneself to learn.

Step 3 be humble

Lotus is not as gorgeous as a rose, nor as proud as a plum blossom, but it also has its own charm. It means modesty. When it is in full bloom in midsummer, it will drop its petals, just like a humble gentleman smiling, so the lotus also represents a kind of modesty.

Second, the symbol of lotus

Lotus is homophonic with "harmony". People often use "harmony with two immortals" to express their yearning for beautiful love, so it is also a symbol of beautiful love. Lotus root represents the inseparable feelings in love, is a symbol of husband and wife's love, and is the yearning for happy love. I hope to be with my beloved forever.