[[plants-herbs-vegetation]] [[flowers]] # Lotus > Associated with sleep/alternate-states-of-consciousness? ([[dodge]]) ### India > Lotuses...symbolize the *maya* of the supernal god Vishnu, as once his beguiling consort, Lakshmi or Shri, and then that which deludes him into manifesting a world order. [[worthen1991]]p25 ### Greece Odysseus