Butterfly
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Testimonial #1 In Religion and Mythology
In Indian philosophies, the life cycle of the butterfly is held up to explain the importance of meditation.
Just as the egg becomes a caterpillar that metamorphoses into a beautiful butterfly after spending time in the cocoon, human beings must practice meditation to metamorphose from mere mortals into enlightened souls.
Scientific Name: Rhopalocera (Sub Order) Lepidoptera (Order)
Common Name: Butterfly, Titli (Hindi), Chitrapatangah (Sanskrit)
Distribution: Throughout India
Conservation Status: At-Risk Species