Shakyamuni, Bhumisparsha “Earth Touching” Buddha Statue Filigree Work " it is a symbol

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Here is the intriguing tale of rags to riches(if we may say so) or thief to a demi-god

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all six syllables in the mantra 'Om mani padme hum' are said to contain the sum of Buddha’s teachings

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Shakyamuni, Bhumisparsha “Earth Touching” Buddha Statue Filigree Work " it is a symbolHandcrafted Copper Gold Plated Shakyamuni Buddha in Bhumisparsha Mudra. One of the most common and popular mudras(gesture or mark) which are found depicted in Buddha statues is the Bhumisparsha mudra, translated as the earth touching gesture. Buddha statues with this mudra are commonly known as the "earth witness". In Buddha statues with the Bhumisparsha mudra, the Buddha, more specifically, the historical Shakyamuni Buddha is seen seated with his