For related articles, scroll down or click here. Many Americans may know Germany's national poet of freedom, Friedrich Schiller, only through the musical setting of a part of his most famous poem, the âOde to Joy,â as the choral finale of Ludwig van Beethoven's Ninth Symphony.
The main symbolism of the lotus flower and their meanings are given here. 1  Blue Lotus: The blue lotus flower is associated with a victory of the spirit over that of wisdom, intelligence and knowledge.
The Western Meaning of the Lotus Flower Tattoo. Here are 3 more meanings that fit better in the Western view of life 1  : The lotus sheds its seeds at the same time that it sheds its flowers.2  To Buddhists, this means that the plant can represent an avatar, an ascended soul who chooses to return to earth to guide other souls to the light of Nirvana.he lotus flower tattoo has been a part of body art in Asia for a long time because the lotus has powerful meanings drawn from ancient cultures and religions.