Lotuses

in #photography18 days ago (edited)

Hi everyone

Lotuses are amazing flowers that I have always admired. Every time I see them on the surface of the water, I feel a sense of peace. These beautiful flowers, as if they were not of this world, grow on the surface of calm reservoirs, and their delicate petals bloom as if they want to embrace the sun's rays.

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Lotuses symbolize purity and rebirth. In my mind, they represent hope and strength. Despite the fact that their roots are rooted in mud and silt, the flowers themselves rise to the light, showing that even from the most difficult conditions something beautiful can grow. It inspires me a lot. I often wonder how much happens in our lives this way: to reach heights, you need to go through difficulties.

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Lotus flowers come in different shades — from pale pink to bright blue. Each color radiates its own magic. I especially love pink lotuses — they remind me of warmth and love. When I look at their rounded petals, it seems to me that they store all the rays of the sun collected during the day. I imagine how these flowers begin their journey in the morning, when the first dawn touches the water and they slowly bloom, welcoming the new day.

White lotuses are no less beautiful. They seem to radiate purity and light. I often dream of quiet evenings when I can spend time on the shore of a pond where lotuses grow. At such moments, I feel connected to nature and inner peace. The water whispers softly, and the flowers, like little spirits, sway slightly on its surface.

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Lotuses also occupy an important place in the cultures of many countries. I remember hearing stories as a child that the lotus is a sacred flower in Buddhism, symbolizing purity of soul and enlightenment. This makes me think about how important it is in our lives to strive for inner development and harmony.

When I think about lotuses, I realize that they are more than just beautiful flowers. They teach us to live with hope, despite difficulties, strive for light and not forget about the purity of our thoughts. Just as the lotus blossoms on the water, we can open up in this world, despite all the challenges that life poses to us. Lotuses remind me that beauty can be found in the most unexpected places, and that any situation, even the most difficult, can lead to something amazing.

I hope that every time I see lotuses, they will remind me that the main thing is not to avoid trials, but to accept them as part of my path. Lotuses are not just flowers, they are a symbol of life, love and hope.
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