Discover the meaning of Renge (lotus) in Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne HD Remaster, symbolizing purity and the eventual attainment of Buddhahood.
Renge literally means "lotus." Lotus flowers are a symbol within Buddhism because they remain beautiful and do not become dirty when floating in mucky water. This is due to the microscopic pores on the leaves trapping air, preventing water from soaking in and creating a waterproof quality. They are said to represent the absolute pure truth of the universe, and also the promise that all life will eventually attain Buddhahood.
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- The lotus's waterproof quality is due to microscopic pores on its leaves trapping air.
- Lotus symbolism relates to the absolute pure truth of the universe.
- Lotus flowers represent the promise that all life will eventually attain Buddhahood.
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