Shakyamuni, Bhumisparsha “Earth Touching” Buddha Statue Filigree Work cleaning and performing religious cerimonies

cleaning and performing religious cerimonies

Monkey symbolism-Legendary playful

the 'lotus born' also known as 'Guru Rinpoche'

Here is the intriguing tale of rags to riches(if we may say so) or thief to a demi-god

and finished by hand to ensure the highest level of quality

Shakyamuni, Bhumisparsha “Earth Touching” Buddha Statue Filigree Work cleaning and performing religious cerimoniesHandcrafted Copper Gold Plated Shakyamuni Buddha in Bhumisparsha Mudra. One of the most common and popular mudras(gesture or mark) which are found depicted in Buddha statues is the Bhumisparsha mudra, translated as the earth touching gesture. Buddha statues with this mudra are commonly known as the "earth witness". In Buddha statues with the Bhumisparsha mudra, the Buddha, more specifically, the historical Shakyamuni Buddha is seen seated with his