Waterlilies are not only beautiful to look at, they have a soft fragrance, spiritual meanings in many religions and cultures, have medicinal properties and are used as a source of food. Claude Monet painted about 300 paintings of waterlilies in his gardens in Giverny. A gift to France given the day after the armistice of November 11, 1918 as a symbol of peace, the Musée de l’Orangerie houses 8 of the great Nymphéas [Water Lilies] compositions. According to Buddhism, enlighten