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BUDDHA'S LONG DEAD FEET
SIDDHARTHA GAUTAMA, known as the BUDDHA ('Enlightened One') When he dies, his feet stick out of his coffin in an unforeseen and disconcerting manner Date: 563? BC - 483? BC
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Buddha Buddhas Coffin Dead Dies Enlightened Feet Gautama Manner Siddhartha Stick Disconcerting
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Discover the intriguing and thought-provoking in our Media Storehouse collection of Buddha Greeting Cards. Featuring an exclusive image of Buddha's Long Dead Feet, this captivating design showcases a unique and lesser-known aspect of the Enlightened One's final moments. Drawn from historical records dating back to 563? BC - 483? BC, this Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online adds a touch of the unexpected to your correspondence. Share a message of enlightenment, reflection, or simply the curiosity of the human experience with these distinctive and inspiring cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This haunting and thought-provoking print captures the long dead feet of Siddhartha Gautama, known as the Buddha, in a manner that is both unforeseen and disconcerting. The image serves as a stark reminder of the impermanence of life and the inevitability of death.
Siddhartha Gautama lived during the 6th to 5th century BC, and his teachings formed the foundation of Buddhism. When he passed away, his feet stuck out of his coffin in a way that was unexpected and unsettling to those who witnessed it. This visual representation of mortality challenges viewers to confront their own mortality and contemplate the transient nature of existence.
The image not only provides a glimpse into history but also prompts reflection on spiritual beliefs and philosophical concepts. It serves as a powerful symbol of enlightenment and serves as a reminder to live mindfully in the present moment.
As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded that even great spiritual leaders like Siddhartha Gautama were not exempt from death's grasp. His long dead feet serve as a poignant memento mori, urging us to embrace life fully while we can.
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