Nelumbo Nucifera - Other Uses

Other Uses

• The Padma Shri, a civilian award given by the Government of India, has the words Padma ("lotus") and Sri in Devanagari script appear above and below a lotus flower on its obverse.
• The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), a nationalist political party of India which claims to be at the forefront of India's cultural nationalism, uses the lotus as its election symbol.
• Lotus Flower, a song by Radiohead on their 2011 album, The King of Limbs.
• Japanese rock musician Miyavi uses the lotus and a crescent moon with the kanji of his name (meaning 'elegance') above, as his insignia.
• Moriyama City's prefectural flower is the lotus.
• Vietnam Airlines's logo comprises a golden lotus and is also mentioned in their frequent flyer program, the Golden Lotus Plus.
• Lotus is burned in a powdered form as ceremonial incense, primarily in Buddhist temples.
• Lotus is an Ayyavazhi symbol in south Tamil Nadu.
• Dark Lotus
• Lotus Flower Bomb, a song by Wale on his 2011 album, Ambition.
• Christina Aguilera named her fifth studio album, "Lotus".