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In ancient Egypt, the lotus flower was revered as a symbol of rebirth and the sun, while the Japanese culture revered the cherry blossom, or "sakura," as a representation of the fleeting nature of ...

Flowers have been used for centuries to convey hidden meanings and spiritual significance. They're even used to remember ...

In these texts, perfume, whether natural or manufactured, remains a significant symbol of desire ... Nefertem embodies the lotus, whose fragrance Re, the sun god in ancient Egypt, inhales every ...

The ancients revered the blue lotus, and saw it as an omen that order would follow chaos, rising, as it does, from murky waters, bringing light, colour and mystery with it. A noted symbol of rebirth, ...