The Research Of "lotus" Image In The Ancient Literature

In literature, Lotus said a variety of other property as a "lotus flower" image among groups。Lotus is a symbol of the meaning of the basic performance of the four aspects:First, the symbol of gentlemanly character,Two women are a symbol ofl,Three songs are a symbol of love,Four are religious symbols. Is both a symbol of the meaning of these four independent development, and are cross-development and integration. In this paper, four aspects, in accordance with the calendar in chronological order to the "Lotus" Image analysis study of the development process point of view it is how to become a symbol of the spirit of the thing. First appeared in the "Book of Songs" and "Songs of the South" in the lotus, lotus metaphor to create a female character and the first gentleman. Speech of the ancient Han Dynasty,"Jiangnan" and Nineteen of the "mining-related Furong Jiang" is the image of the pre-Qin Lotus inheritance and continuity. "Jiangnan" on the popular Southern Yuefu later poem "Picking Qu" profound impact. In the Wei and Jin period, the "Lotus" Image connotation biggest change is the introduction of Buddhism, the expansion of the religious symbolism of the lotus.Tang Dynasty, "Lotus" image both on the summary of the previous generation, but also to open up. Its a gentlemen's lotus symbol of female symbol and a symbol of religious significance to expand the scope of the performance, from Lotus to extend itself to all kinds of symbolic significance to the name of the item Lin, the "Lotus" change the image of the rich and colorful.In the Tang, the "Lotus" image of sustainable development, it fixed a variety of symbolic meanings.