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Lotus Flower - Single (Thamarai / Kamal)

Lotus Flower - Single (Thamarai / Kamal)

Lakshmi and Saraswati pooja, temple offerings and festival altars. One lotus flower (thamarai, kamal).

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The lotus, thamarai in Tamil and kamal in Hindi, is the flower of Goddess Lakshmi and Goddess Saraswati and one of the most sacred offerings in Hindu worship. This listing is one lotus flower.

How it is used: offered at home pooja and at the temple, placed at the feet of a deity, and set on the altar for Lakshmi pooja at Diwali, Varalakshmi Vratham and Navaratri.

What you receive: one lotus. It may be a closed or partly open bud when you pick it up.

Fresh flowers are perishable. Size, shade and how open the flower is vary naturally.

Quick facts

Flower
Lotus (thamarai)
Form
Loose flowers
Size
1 flower
Good for
Pooja, Temple offerings, Festivals
Also known as
Thamarai, Kamal

Care & handling

Keep the lotus cool and out of direct sun. Stand the stem in a little water, or wrap the base in a damp paper towel, until you offer it. Lotus buds open on their own; gently easing the outer petals back is a common way to open one for pooja.

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