Lotus
48 books featuring this symbol
The lotus signifies purity arising from depth and rhythmic opening. It encodes birth, enlightenment, and the stable center amid waters.
Mahabharata
Vyasa
200 BCE-400 CE
Indian, Hindu
Ramayana
Valmiki
300-100 BCE
Indian, Hindu
Book of the Dead
Anonymous
1550-50 BCE
Egyptian
Early Upanishads
Anonymous
300 BCE-200 CE
Indian, Hindu
Journey to the West
Wu Cheng'en
1592 CE
East Asian, Chinese
Dhammapada
Anonymous
100 BCE
Indian, Buddhist
Heart Sutra
Anonymous
400-700 CE
Indian, Buddhist
Jātaka Tales
Anonymous
100 BCE-500 CE
Indian, Buddhist
Bhagavata Purana
Anonymous
800-1000 CE
Indian, Hindu
Samaveda
Anonymous
1200-800 BCE
Indian, Hindu
Tibetan Book of the Dead
Padmasambhava
1300-1400 CE
Indian, Buddhist
The Destruction of Mankind
Anonymous
1400-1200 BCE
Egyptian
Brahmanas
Anonymous
800-500 BCE
Indian, Hindu
Flower Ornament Sutra
Anonymous
300-800 CE
Indian, Buddhist
Harivamsa
Vyasa
100-300 CE
Indian, Hindu
Kathasaritsagara
Somadeva
1070 CE
Indian, Hindu
Kumarasambhava
Kalidasa
400-500 CE
Indian, Hindu
Lalitavistara Sūtra
Anonymous
300-400 CE
Indian, Buddhist
Vimalakīrti Sūtra
Anonymous
200-500 CE
Indian, Buddhist
Vishnu Purana
Anonymous
300-600 CE
Indian, Hindu
Samguk Yusa
Iryeon
1281-1285 CE
East Asian, Korean
Book of the Heavenly Cow
Anonymous
1290-1150 BCE
Egyptian
Coffin Texts
Anonymous
2055-1650 BCE
Egyptian
Buddhacarita
Ashvaghosha
1-200 CE
Indian, Buddhist