Seeking Inner Peace? The Blue Lotus Flower’s Potential for Stress Relief and Relaxation
The Key to Stress-Free Living and Spiritual Growth
If you are not a member of Medium, you can read the story here for free.
The Blue Lotus, Nymphaea Caerulea, held immense significance in ancient Egypt. It was present in their art and writings, symbolizing purity, renewal, and the connection between life and what follows.
In ancient Egypt, they brewed it into tea or mixed it with wine, believing it induced feelings of happiness, relaxation, and clarity, akin to medicinal effects.
The lotus held profound symbolic value in ancient Egyptian society. It represented creation and rebirth, associated with leaders as divine creators and renewers of the land. Its opening and closing with the sun’s rhythm symbolized the sun and light, aligning leaders with the life-giving force. The lotus’s untouched bloom amidst muddy waters symbolized purity and moral values that leaders were expected to embody. Furthermore, it connected leaders to deities like Nefertem and Hathor, emphasizing their divine connection.
