Food, Offering, Medicine, Political Symbol: What the Lotus Means in Sri Lanka
“GROWING IN THE mud, and yet so clean, the lotus is a symbol of purity,” writes the Sri Lankan historian Ananda K. Coomaraswamy in his 1913 book “The Arts and Crafts of India & Ceylon.” The lotus pool ...
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12 Jaw-Dropping Waterfalls Hidden Away In Minnesota’s Wilderness
Vermillion Falls is proof that you don’t need to trek into the wilderness to find a spectacular waterfall. This urban beauty is like finding a Michelin-star restaurant in a strip mall – unexpected and ...
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This Scenic State Park In Florida Is The Perfect Place To Escape From It All
Welcome to Tomoka State Park, Florida’s hidden gem of tranquility. Nestled in Ormond Beach, Tomoka State Park is like that ...
You CAN buy cashmere for £50, says fashion expert CAMILLA RIDLEY-DAY... and here's my pick of the best flattering, anti-ageing buys
Knitwear season is finally upon us, and with it the temptation to snap up the first synthetic jumper that catches your eye.