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 • Indian

Ramayana
Valmiki • Indian

Book of the Dead
Anonymous • Egyptian

Early Upanishads
Anonymous • Indian

Journey to the West
Wu Cheng'en • East Asian

Dhammapada
Anonymous • Indian

Heart Sutra
Anonymous • Indian

Jātaka Tales
Anonymous • Indian

Bhagavata Purana
Anonymous • Indian

Samaveda
Anonymous • Indian

Tibetan Book of the Dead
Padmasambhava • Indian

The Destruction of Mankind
Anonymous • Egyptian

Brahmanas
Anonymous • Indian

Flower Ornament Sutra
Anonymous • Indian

Harivamsa
Vyasa • Indian

Kathasaritsagara
Somadeva • Indian

Kumarasambhava
Kalidasa • Indian

Lalitavistara Sūtra
Anonymous • Indian

Vimalakīrti Sūtra
Anonymous • Indian

Vishnu Purana
Anonymous • Indian

Samguk Yusa
Iryeon • East Asian

Book of the Heavenly Cow
Anonymous • Egyptian

Coffin Texts
Anonymous • Egyptian

Buddhacarita
Ashvaghosha • Indian