Gautama Buddha Collection
Gautama Buddha, also known as Siddhartha Gautama, was a revered spiritual leader who lived during the 5th century BCE
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Gautama Buddha, also known as Siddhartha Gautama, was a revered spiritual leader who lived during the 5th century BCE. He is considered one of the most influential figures in history and his teachings have had a profound impact on millions of people around the world. Influenced by the philosophies of Lao-Tse and Confucius, Gautama Buddha sought to find enlightenment and end suffering. His journey led him to renounce his luxurious life as a prince and embark on a path of asceticism and meditation. The Daibutsu at Kamakura in Japan, an iconic statue from the early 20th century, represents Gautama Buddha's immense presence even centuries after his passing. Similarly, wall paintings from the Caves of Ajanta depict scenes from his life that continue to inspire awe. The Buddhist Triad created in 1922 showcases Gautama Buddha alongside other important figures such as Bodhisattvas. This artwork symbolizes their collective wisdom and compassion towards all beings. A poignant depiction shows Gautama Buddha at Rajagriha offering dust as a gesture of humility. It reflects his teachings on non-attachment and impermanence. Illustrations like "Departure of Prince Siddhartha" capture pivotal moments in Gautama Buddha's life when he left behind worldly comforts in search for truth. These visuals bring alive the essence of his transformative journey. Sakyamuni Buddha depicted through various art forms throughout history demonstrates how deeply he has been venerated across cultures. From distemper paintings to gold-clad statues, these representations reflect devotion towards him. One striking image portrays Gautama Buddha standing with hand raised in reassurance (Abhaymudra) during China's Tang dynasty. This gesture signifies fearlessness and protection against adversity - qualities embodied by this enlightened being. "The Victory of Buddha, " an enchanting frontispiece from "Myths of Hindus and Buddhists, " illustrates the triumph of Gautama Buddha's teachings over ignorance and suffering.