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Madhya Pradesh - Madonna Lily, White Lily

  • vijetapbhat
  • May 3, 2022
  • 1 min read

Botanical Name: Lilium candidum


Local Name: Commonly called as Safed Lily






























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Symbolic Meaning and Religious Significance

Often chosen for both weddings and funerals worldwide, white lilies symbolise a rejuvenation of the soul. They can represent purity, commitment and rebirth in general.

White lilies have significance in Hinduism and Buddhism as well. It symbolises enlightenment and purity of the soul as it is a flower that blooms and emerges from the mud.



Bibliography

https://www.bloomandwild.com/lily-flower-meaning

https://www.arenaflowers.co.in/blogs/news/what-is-the-meaning-oflilies#:~:

text=They%20have%20significance%20in%20Hinduism,and%20emerges%20from%20the%20mud.

 
 
 

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