- Lotus is the National Flower of India.
- It is a sacred symbol of purity.
- Lotus are in shades of pink and pure white.
- It grows in ponds, lakes and in tanks also.
- People admire the beauty of the flower.
- The garlands are made from white and pink lotus flowers.
- The flowers are used for decoration purposes also.
- Lotus has large, flat leaves that float on the surface of lakes and ponds.
- All parts of the lotus plant have nutritional and medicinal value.
- Leaves and stems of the plant are prepared as vegetables.
- Lotus seeds roasted are used as coffee substitute.
- Lotus is also called Sacred Lotus, Sacred Water Lily, Water Lily, Indian Lotus, etc.
- It has cultural and religious importance for Hindus.
- Lotus is offered during worship of Goddess Lakshmi as a symbol of wealth in temples.
- The lotus habitat is getting disturbed by pollution nowadays.
- So, it is our duty to control the pollution and save the habitat.
- We should preserve and develop the growth of the lotus flower.
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