Title
Lotus growing on pond by shrine
Description
Many consider the lotus the most beautiful flower -- yet its roots lie in the muck at the bottom of ponds. It symbolizes growth, decay and rebirth -- part of the endless cycle of being that characterizes Hindu belief.
Creator
Welch, Claude Emerson
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo
Date
2000-12
Rights
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
PSC001
Box 2
psc001_psc0098
psc001_psc0098.tif
Coverage
India/Hindu
Eastern Uttar Pradesh
Date Created
2007-06-11
Is Part Of
Welch-Ludwig Collection
PSC001
Collection
Citation
Welch, Claude Emerson, “Lotus growing on pond by shrine,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed April 29, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/25304.