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Twin lotus dance: Beauty of Dunhuang
Updated: Apr 28, 2025
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Guess what plant these two dancers are portraying? Here’s a hint: it symbolizes wisdom, purity and rebirth.
Got it? The answer is the lotus, one of the most iconic flowers!
This breathtaking dance is inspired by the twin lotus motif found in Dunhuang murals. Like a pair of celestial companions, the two lotus flowers reflect each other in perfect symmetry, harmony and balance, refreshing you with the essence of Eastern aesthetics.
Watch as these dancers bring the twin lotus to life with their graceful movements and immerse yourself in the beauty of Dunhuang dance!
