buddha antique laos style seated bronze enlightenment buddha statue 53cm 21 quot Lord Shiva knowledge and wisdom

knowledge and wisdom

After four years of his ministry

while another hand offers a bowl of sweetmeats

increasing in size down either side of his face

The seated Buddha is enthroned upon a lotus petal pedestal which it itself set upon a decorated square pedestal

buddha antique laos style seated bronze enlightenment buddha statue 53cm 21 quot Lord Shiva knowledge and wisdomBuddha Antique Laos Style Seated Bronze Enlightenment Buddha Statue 53cm 21" Measures (Height) 53cm 21" An antique Laos style seated bronze Buddha Shakyamuni from Laos. The Buddha is seated, in virasana, cross legged symbol of Serenity, with both hands in the Bhumisparsa or 'Calling Earth to Witness' mudra. With fingers slightly touching the ground this position represents the subduing of Mara (a demon) who bombarded Buddha with demons, monsters,