Luxurious Buddhist Enlightenment Stupa. Medium sized perfection, height 19 cm
Depth
15.5 cm
Width
15.5 cm
Height
19.0 cm
Made from
copper alloy, patina
Country of origin
Kham (Eastern Tibet), China
Weight
1450 gr
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Price:
235 EUR
In stock: 8
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Description
Buddhist Enlightenment Stupa aka Stupa of the Conquest of Mara: width — 21.5 cm, height — 36 cm
This stupa symbolizes the 35-year-old Buddha's attainment of enlightenment under the bodhi tree in Bodh Gaya, where he conquered worldly temptations and attacks manifesting in the form of Mara.
This stupa or "Chorten" (Tib.: མཆོད་རྟེན་; Wylie: mchod rten) is not just a souvenir for decoration. It has been also designed for ritual purpose: there is empty space inside to be filled with mantras and other substances.
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