Why White Lotus?
White
White, in Sanskrit is "Sveta." It is a symbol of light, peace, holiness, and wisdom. Saraswati, the Goddess of learning and creativity is shown in white robes. Thus, this signifies the colour of wisdom, peace, and creativity.
Lotus
Known as a flower that arises from the dirt, it is revered in Indian mythology in numerous forms. Eyes, feet, and hands of gods are often symbolised by this beautiful flower. With layers of petals that open up with the rays of the sun, the Lotus is also a symbol of knowledge—which has many layers, and the seeker—slowly opening up to the light of wisdom.
Blue (background)
This shade of deep blue symbolises infinity. It is the colour of Vishnu, Ram, and Krishna, and of the ocean on which Sheshnag rests. The deep blue signifies the skies and encapsulates the universe.