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BUDDHA  MUDRA/PROTECTING FROM "FEAR ITSELF"

HEIGHT 22 CM

A POLYSTONE CASTING

THIS FINE REPLICA IS COPIED USING A DIRECT MOLD USED IN
MUSEUM COLLECTIONS FROM EXCAVATIONS IN CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST CHINA.
THE DEPICTION WILL USUALLY BE OF AN IMPORTANT
"CHARACTER" OR PERSONIFICATION OF A CERTAIN "STATE OF MIND".
THE COMPLETION STAGES IN THE BUDDHIST SYSTEM
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ARHAT: Theravada Buddhism defines arhat (Sanskrit) or arahant (Pali) as "one who is worthy" or as a "perfected person" having attained nirvana. Other Buddhist traditions have used the term for people far advanced along the path of Enlightenment, but who may not have reached full Buddhahood.
BODHISATTVA: (in Mahayana Buddhism) a person who is able to reach nirvana but delays doing so out of compassion in order to save suffering beings.
BUDDHA: THE PERFECTION OF WISDOM & COMPASSION AND THE ATTAINMENT W/O A TEACHER.

BUDDHA STATUE

$39.00Price
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