Why does Buddha have long ears? Ancient History Art depicting Buddha having long ears. From the very ancient time Buddha rupa had long ears. There are many beliefs and attempted explanation to this question ” Why does Buddha have long ears ?”. These beliefs change according to time and culture. Buddha ears are always long…
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Buddhist Deities Symbols and Description
Identifying different Types of Buddha Statues

What are different types of Buddha statues? Buddha statues can be found in different types and forms according to various materials used while making of the Buddha Statues specially when molding. A Buddha statue can be made from different materials for instance- copper, brass, ceramics, jade stone, wood, and lots more. The material composition of…
Buddha Mudra: Meanings of Five Different Types of Dhyani Mudras
Meaning of Five Dhyani Buddha Mudra Mudra, the Sanskrit word usually denotes a hand gestures and finger postures that are used in Buddhism. Such Buddha mudra is associated with the images of Buddhas and Bodhisattvas to represent different teachings and philosophy of Buddhism. A statue or painting of buddha always illustrates a Mudra. Among hundreds…
Buddha Statue-A symbol of peace and enlightenment.
Why do Buddhists honor Buddha Statue? Buddha Statue for Inspiration to meditate and grow spiritually: Buddhists do not worship Buddha statue as a god but rather take it as inspiration to practice mediation and apply teachings of Buddhism. Buddha statue stands out being a focal point to get inspiration for meditation and even other forms…
Sculpting Buddha Statue-How are they made? Making of Buddha statue by Lost Wax Method.
Sculpting Buddha Statue By Lost Wax Method Sculpting Buddha statue is a lengthy process which requires great skill and time. Sculpting of a large piece can take up to 6 or even more months and several artisans to work on it for accomplishment. In ancient times, the methods of making statues were kept secret among…
Amitabha Buddha- one of the most popular Dhyani Buddhas

Amitabha Buddha is one of the most popular and well-known Buddha. It is a member of well know Pancha Buddha or Five Dhayani Buddhas. It is also known as Amitayus. Philosophically Amitabha means boundless light and boundless happiness. It is common belief that he resides in the “sukhabatti bhavan” Land of Ultimate Bliss (also called…
Vajrasattva Dhyani Buddha-Priest of the Five Dhyani Buddha.
Vajrasattva Buddha Statue Vajrasattva Buddha is one of the main deities of Vajrayana Buddhism. In Tibetan and Nepalese Buddhism it is considered as the sixth Dhyani Buddha, as the priest of the Five-Dhyani Buddhas (Pancha Buddhas). Followers or devotees worship him in a secret way. The lessons are not revealed to those who do not…
Buyer’s Guide- Where to look for best Buddha Figurines?
Buyer’s Guide to buying a best Buddha statue for home decor and altar setup. Buddha images to educate Buddhist Philosophy Buddha statues with various positions are made particularly to educate certain concept of the Buddhist philosophy. There are various types of them like Standing Buddha, sleeping Buddha, laughing Buddha, blessing Buddha, meditating Buddha, teaching Buddha…
Green Tara – Goddess of Compassion and Enlightenment
Symbolic Meaning of Green Tara : Green Tara is regarded as one of the many forms of Buddhist Goddess Tara. In sanksrit, She is called “Syamatara” whereas in Tibet she is called “Grol ma ljanggu”. She is considered to represent activity of all Buddhas. It is believed that she helps people in getting rid of…
How to Identify Antique Statues? Antiques and Collectibles
Want to know more about Antique Statues? Antique Statues – Shakyamuni Buddha There are certain group of people who are interested in collecting antique statues and collectibles. Antique collection is a passionate and profitable hobby. Antiques represent the true art and history of a place. We have heard of vanished civilizations. However, their identity is…
Shakyamuni Buddha – Bhumisparsa Mudra – Nirvana
Who is Shakyamuni Buddha? Shakyamuni Buddha was born in Kapilvastu District, Lumbini Zone (Nepal) in between 563 and 483 BC. He was born in a shakya clan to father King Suddhodana and Queen Mahamaya the mother. Siddhartha Gautama is believed to have reincarnated thousands of times as a Bodhisattva to earn good karma, a…
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