Jasmine Flower Meaning, The flower symbolism associated with the Jasmine flower is love, modesty, sensuality, and attachment. The alluring scent of the Jasmine flower reminds people of their loved ones even if the lover is not present in the scene. It says “I attach myself to you”. The Jasmine flower also represents amiability, nobility, grace and elegance.
In India the Jasmine flowers have strong spiritual significance and often used in religious ceremonies. In Hindi the Jasmine flower symbolizes divine hope.
In Thailand the Jasmine flower symbolizes motherhood. It is considered to be a symbol of the selfless virtue of a mother who gives life to her children. This delicate flower is a popular gift on Mother’s day.
In China the Jasmine flowers are a symbol of feminine sweetness, kindness and beauty. They also symbolize deep affection and happiness.
The Jasmine flowers were used as a symbol during the Chinese Jasmine Revolution in 2011. In reaction to the protests authorities in Beijing had banned the sale of the Jasmine flowers at retail and wholesale flower markets.
The Jasmine flower is also the national flower for Indonesia, Pakistan, and the Philippines. The Jasmine flowers have significance in wedding ceremonies too in these countries.
