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Buddha Descending from Heaven (wall painting)
LIT166045 Buddha Descending from Heaven (wall painting) by Thai School, (18th century); National Museum, Bangkok, Thailand; Photo eLuca Tettoni; Thai, out of copyright
Media ID 22930768
© Luca Tettoni / Bridgeman Images
Bodhisattva Bouddha Buddhism Buddhist Descent Ladder Paradise Devata
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This print showcases the exquisite "Buddha Descending from Heaven" wall painting, created by the Thai School in the 18th century. Located at the National Museum in Bangkok, Thailand, this masterpiece captures a moment of profound spirituality and divinity. The image portrays Buddha gracefully descending from paradise, surrounded by an array of devatas - celestial beings who attend to him with utmost reverence. The heavenly scene is adorned with three celestial ladders that symbolize the connection between heaven and earth. Every detail in this painting exudes serenity and tranquility. The deity's serene expression reflects his enlightened state of being, while his vibrant robes gently flow as he descends from the sky. This depiction beautifully conveys Buddha's compassionate nature and his role as a guiding light for all sentient beings. The artist skillfully employs color and composition to create a harmonious atmosphere that transports viewers into a realm beyond our earthly existence. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of Buddhism's core teachings on enlightenment and liberation from suffering. Through its timeless beauty and spiritual significance, this photograph invites us to contemplate our own journey towards inner peace and awakening. It serves as a powerful reminder that even amidst life's challenges, there exists an eternal source of wisdom and compassion waiting to guide us home.
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