6 Facts About Uttrakhand's Brahma Kamal, The King Of Himalayan Flowers

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The Brahma Kamal, also known as Saussurea obvallata or the King of Himalayan Flowers, holds a special place in the hearts of people in Uttarakhand.

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 It is highly revered for its beauty and cultural significance. Here are seven facts about this remarkable flower:

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1. Sacred Symbol It is believed to be an embodiment of purity and divine energy.

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2. Endemic to Uttarakhand The Brahma Kamal is endemic to the higher regions of Uttarakhand in the Indian Himalayas.

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3. Unique Blooming Pattern Interestingly, the Brahma Kamal blooms at night and remains closed during the day, adding an aura of mystery to its beauty.

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4. Exquisite Appearance The Brahma Kamal boasts an exquisite and captivating appearance. It features a large white flower that resembles a lotus and has a pleasant fragrance.

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5. Ecotourism And Awareness The presence of the Brahma Kamal has boosted ecotourism in Uttarakhand.

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6. Harsh Habitat The Brahma Kamal thrives in the challenging and harsh conditions of the Himalayas.

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Have you witnessed the beauty of The King Of Himalayan Flowers, Brahma Kamal?