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Nymphaea Caerulea (Blue Lotus)




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Uploaded to YouTube by: NeuroSoup
Date submitted to Unlisted Videos: 20 February 2024
Date uploaded/published to YouTube: 10 August 2009

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Nymphaea caerulea. By http://www.NeuroSoup.com



Recent studies have shown Nymphaea caerulea to have psychoactive properties and may have been used as a sacrament in ancient Egypt.



More Info: http://www.neurosoup.com/nymphaea_caerulea.htm



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Blue Lotus photo used under GNU free documentation license. Original photo can be viewed here:

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/eb/Nymphaea_caerulea_flower.JPG



Ceramic jar decorated with the ankh, djed pillar, was-sceptre, and lotus with support ring from Amarna (Dynasty 18) on display at the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum in San Jose, California. RC 1842, 444

photo used under GNU free documentation license. Original photo can be viewed here:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Dynasty_18_jar_with_support_ring_REM.JPG



Ancient Egyptian funerary stele of a man named Ba (seated, sniffing a sacred lotus while receiving libations). Ba's son Mes and wife Iny are also seated. The identity of the libation bearer is unspecified. New Kingdom, Dynasty XVIII, c. 1550-1292 BC.

photo used under GNU free documentation license. Original photo can be viewed here:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Funerary_Stele_of_Ba.jpg



Background artwork by myself, I own the copyright.



All other images are public domain.