In Chinese culture, the lotus is the embodiment of purity as in the wild, lotus plants commonly grow in muddy waters and lotus flowers rise from the waters blooming in it’s exquisite beauty.

Grandmasters at monasteries often depict the lotus as a profound representative of innocence on the inside and beautiful on the outside. The lotus plant is one of the most widely observable items in both feng shui and religions. Tt carries positive energy that can bring about auspicious luck in academic success, social status, and good fortune.

When it has a presence in other feng shui symbolism items, it magnifies the potency of the supposed type of luck the practitioner is harnessing.