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Photo Mug : Buddha Calling the Earth to Witness (Bhumisparshamudra), Pala period, 8th / 10th century
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Buddha Calling the Earth to Witness (Bhumisparshamudra), Pala period, 8th / 10th century
Buddha Calling the Earth to Witness (Bhumisparshamudra), Pala period, 8th/10th century
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Media ID 24167146
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10th Century 8th Century 9th Century Buddha Buddhist Buddhists Cross Legged Legs Crossed Mudra Pala Tenth Century Witness Hindoostan Posture
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Experience the tranquility and wisdom of ancient art with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the revered Buddha in Bhumisparshamudra pose. This exquisite 8th/10th century Pala period sculpture, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the enlightened one calling the earth to witness his enlightenment. Embrace the calming energy of this timeless masterpiece as you enjoy your favorite beverage. A perfect fusion of art and functionality, this mug is a must-have for art lovers and mindfulness enthusiasts alike.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of the Pala period, specifically depicting "Buddha Calling the Earth to Witness (Bhumisparshamudra)". Created between the 8th and 10th centuries, this bronze sculpture is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Asia. In this close-up shot, we are drawn into the intricate details of this masterpiece. The Buddha sits in a cross-legged posture with his legs elegantly crossed. His hands are positioned in a powerful gesture known as Bhumisparshamudra, symbolizing his enlightenment and calling upon Mother Earth as a witness to his spiritual journey. The craftsmanship displayed here is truly remarkable. Every curve and contour has been meticulously crafted by an unknown artist from centuries past. The use of color adds depth and life to this metal sculpture, making it even more mesmerizing. As we gaze at this image, we can't help but feel transported back in time to ancient India. This artwork not only represents Buddhist beliefs but also serves as a reflection of Indian culture and religious practices during that era. Displayed within an art gallery or institute like the Art Institute Chicago, it becomes part of our collective human history. It reminds us of our connection to different continents and countries through art's universal language. This print captures not just an object but also its historical significance—a tangible link between past civilizations and present-day appreciation for their artistic achievements.
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