Indian American voters supporting Kamala Harris’ presidential ticket have a new rallying cry: LOTUS for POTUS. It stems from a translation of the vice president’s first name.

O n July 23, nearly 9,000 women joined a Zoom call organized by a grassroots effort called South Asian Women for Harris to rally behind presidential nominee Kamala Harris. The call featured ...

‘Lotus for Potus:’ How South Asian Women Have Mobilized for Kamala Harris 8 minute read Kamala Harris arrives at the Indian American Impact Project's Annual Summit in Washington on May 15, 2024.

Kamala Harris' 2019 memoir "The Truths We Hold: An American Journey" has soared in sales in recent days. ... "It means ‘lotus flower,’ which is a symbol of significance in Indian culture.

At the heart of this TikTok trend is Vice President Kamala Harris. The phrase “Lotus will be POTUS” is a clever wordplay tied to her name. In Sanskrit, “Kamala” translates to “lotus.” ...

Kamala Harris’ name is a reminder of its significance in these religious traditions. One could argue that a lotus by another name is still a lotus, but as these traditions show, it is also so ...

Kamala is a Sanskrit word meaning "lotus," a flower with significance in Indian culture, Harris has explained several times over the years. Harris, 59, was born in Oakland, California in 1964 to ...

Kamala Harris has a history of breaking barriers. ... in Sanskrit, Kamala means lotus; in America, Kamala means POTUS. You know, the country has changed, I will say, ...

Kamala Devi Harris, 59, is a former U.S. Senator from California and the state’s Attorney General. When elected with Joe Biden In 2020, she made history as the country's first female, Black and ...

Indian American voters supporting Kamala Harris’ presidential ticket have a new rallying cry: LOTUS for POTUS. It stems from a translation of the vice president’s first name.