laughing Buddha
Laughing Buddha statues are perhaps one of the most loved artefacts. They are commonly seen in homes, offices, hotels, gardens, restaurants, shops, and museums and temples. They are made of wood, metal, porcelain, and stone or painted in colour and line.
The Laughing Buddha is a symbol of happiness, contentment and prosperity. He is called ‘Budai’ in Chinese. Figures of the Laughing Buddha at the Salar Jung Museum are popular with the visitors
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According to Chinese tradition, ‘Budai’ was an eccentric Chinese Zen monk who lived during the later Liang dynasty (907-923 AD) of China. He was a native of Fenghua and his Buddhist name was Qieci (Chinese : Pinyin). He was considered a man of good and loving character. Some Buddhist traditions consider him a Buddha or ‘Bodhisattva’, usually Maitreya (the future Buddha). His large protruding stomach and jolly smile have given him the common designation “Laughing Buddha”
Antique Finishing
This is an antique patina-finished laughing Buddha. This is not an antique statue. It is just an antique patina finish. This laughing Buddha is a testament to the artisan's mastery of the art of aging. Its antique patina has been meticulously crafted to give the appearance of an aged statue, showcasing the artist's unique techniques and skills. Through undisclosed processes and careful aging treatments, the laughing Buddha undergoes a transformation that captures the essence of time and history.
This art form is shrouded in secrecy, as each artisan holds their own closely guarded formulas and methods. With deep knowledge of materials and an artistic sensibility, they skillfully replicate the natural aging process, infusing the laughing Buddha with a sense of authenticity and character. The result is a captivating piece that tells a visual story, evoking a bygone era and adding a touch of allure to any space.
The artist's dedication to creating an aged aesthetic goes beyond mere appearance. It is a deliberate and intentional effort to give the laughing Buddha a unique identity, imbued with the charm and beauty of time. With every carefully applied treatment and artistic touch, the laughing Buddha becomes a work of art that not only stands as a testament to the artisan's skill but also carries a sense of history and narrative, making it truly exceptional.
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About Wooden Mask
this laughing Buddha mask is Nepali handmade mask and we are Introducing our exquisite collection of Nepali handmade hand-carved wooden Buddhist masks and wall hangings, meticulously crafted by skilled artisans. Each piece in this collection reflects the rich cultural heritage and spiritual significance of Nepal. These masks and wall hangings are not just decorative pieces but hold deep symbolic meaning, making them perfect for adding an authentic touch to your living spaces or meditation rooms.
Made from high-quality, ethically sourced wood, these masks and wall hangings are the epitome of craftsmanship. Each intricate detail is delicately carved by hand, showcasing the artistry and dedication of the artisans. Whether you're a collector, a spiritual seeker, or simply appreciate the beauty of traditional craftsmanship, these wooden Buddhist masks and wall hangings will captivate your senses and bring a sense of tranquility to your surroundings. Hang them on your walls or display them as a centerpiece, and let their timeless beauty and spiritual aura create a serene atmosphere in your home or office. Discover the magic of Nepali artistry with our hand-carved wooden Buddhist masks and wall hangings today.
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Brief Introduction
This wooden mask is made from the finest poplar wood, embodying both natural beauty and artistic craftsmanship. The light, creamy tones of the poplar wood lend an air of elegance to this unique mask. Its intricate details and smooth texture showcases the exceptional workability of poplar wood, allowing for precise carving and shaping. With its durability and timeless appeal, this poplar wood mask is a stunning addition to any space, adding a touch of cultural richness and artistic charm to your decor.