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What to Give Someone Who Likes to Meditate?

What to Give Someone Who Likes to Meditate?

Buddhism and the lotus pose are intrinsically linked with meditation and the search for enlightenment. As such, it is easy to see how a Buddha statue can be gifted to those who meditate with the intention of both encouraging and strengthening their meditation. A Buddha statue can represent a particularly heartfelt and thoughtful gift, as different Buddha statues help with different aspects of meditation, dependent on their pose and meaning. 
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What Should I Look For When Buying a Buddha Statue?

What Should I Look For When Buying a Buddha Statue?

The meanings behind the various Buddha statues are what you should seek to understand when looking to buy a Buddha statue. Be it for yourself or someone else (as gift-giving is also intrinsic to the Buddhist philosophy), understanding which statue is the best fit for you will mean you can truly nurture your spirituality and resolve. 
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Why do people buy Buddha statues?

Why do people buy Buddha statues?

It is important to remember that Buddhism is all about a personal journey, meaning there are many reasons to bring a Buddha statue into the home as well as many different types of Buddha statue to choose from.

The key element of Buddha statues is that they help communicate and remind individuals of the Buddha’s teachings by helping to focus on spirituality. 

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Which Buddha Statue is Good for Home?

Which Buddha Statue is Good for Home?

With Buddhism now spread over the whole world and with temples not accessible to all, the best way to learn and understand the Buddha and his Four Truths is to bring a statue into the home. Having a statue or icon of the Buddha can help encourage a meditative state whilst bringing different energies into your space. But the question remains, which Buddha statue is the best for your home? Here we will dive into the different types of Buddha statue so that you can find which one suits you best.
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What Are the Different Buddha Statues?

What Are the Different Buddha Statues?

As the perfect way to create a positive space for meditation in the home, Buddha is depicted in many various ways across art and sculpture. Here we have broken down the different types of Buddha statue and all their different positions, so that you can find which type of Buddha statue is best for you and your practice of Buddhism.

 

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Is it Offensive to Own a Buddha statue?

Is it Offensive to Own a Buddha statue?

Without trying to give away spoilers for this article, the short answer is no.

Owning a statue of the Buddha is a positive experience for anybody who wishes to cultivate a space of mindfulness in their home.

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Is it OK to have a Buddha statue?

Is it OK to have a Buddha statue?

Without trying to give away spoilers for this article, the short answer is yes.

Owning a statue of the Buddha is a positive experience for anybody who wishes to cultivate a space of mindfulness in their home.

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What Does Having a Buddha Statue Mean?

What Does Having a Buddha Statue Mean?

The poses of the Buddha are critical to what kind of influences and encouragements you wish to cultivate in your space. The positions and mudra capture a moment which in turn can be outwardly reflected into your chosen environment. These are the first exciting steps into understanding what it means to have a Buddha statue and how to resonate with it on an individual level.

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