Bouddhiste Collection
"Bouddhiste: A Journey through Buddhist Traditions and Sacred Sites" Immerse yourself in the serene world of Buddhism as incense sticks on joss stick pots burn
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"Bouddhiste: A Journey through Buddhist Traditions and Sacred Sites" Immerse yourself in the serene world of Buddhism as incense sticks on joss stick pots burn, releasing fragrant smoke that pays homage to the Buddha. This ritual takes place in Vung Tau, Vietnam, where devotees gather to show their reverence. The life of Siddhartha Gautama, also known as the Buddha, unfolds before our eyes. During a visit to Rajagaha City, he embarked on an alms-round and received heartfelt respect from King Bimbisara and his royal family. Soc Po Lok Buddhist temple in Chau Doc stands witness to this historic event. Traveling further eastward, we encounter Tibet's mystical beauty. Engraved illustrations by A. Paris depict the ta lama, ta amban (Tibetan officials), and other chiefs from Lhasa paying tribute during Gabriel Bonvalot's expedition "From Paris to Tonkin. " The journey unveils unknown territories with breathtaking scenery. Delicate paintings on silk showcase AMITABHA divinity - a revered figure in Buddhism. These masterpieces capture the essence of devotion and spirituality prevalent throughout history. A glimpse into Mongolia reveals a captivating scene within a Buddhist chapel. H. Clerget's drawing illustrates Lieutenant Colonel Prjewalski's exploration between 1870-1873. The enchanting melodies of Tibetan orchestras fill the air as prayers are offered inside Kurul Kalmouk Pagoda. Korean art showcases its rich heritage with golden Buddha statuettes from Silla period (8th-10th century). These intricate works embody tranquility and enlightenment sought by followers for centuries. In Paris, France lies Ku Wai Chan Zen Buddhist meal bowls - symbols of simplicity and mindfulness during mealtimes. They serve as reminders to be present in every moment while nourishing both body and soul.