Museum Shakyamuni Buddha Gilt Statue thai buddha beads Sandalwood is a sacred wood

Sandalwood is a sacred wood with a lovely aromatic scent that is excellent for staying present and alert during meditation

the Buddha is shown making temporary peace between the Nagas and the Garudas

I bought an old mala like this one in Kathmandu Nepal near the Boudanath Stupa

Made with bodhi seed beads and naturally stained bone beads that have been inlaid with pieces of brass

These hand made earrings are delicately inlaid with turquoise and coral stones wrapped in sterling silver

Museum Shakyamuni Buddha Gilt Statue thai buddha beads Sandalwood is a sacred woodThis exquisite statue is 13 inches tall and made of bronze with a 24 K Gold plate. This one of a kind statue is made using the lost wax method so the molds are destroyed with each statue. After taking the bronze statue out of the mold it is hand carved by a master artisan. This process can take weeks. Our statue makers are 5th generation artisans who create the finest statues in Nepal. Shakyamuni is also known as the Supreme Buddha. His teachings are