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Buddha Statue - Antique Bayon Style Khmer Meditation Buddha. Vishnu and Lakshmi- 36cm/14"

Hinduism vs. Buddhism: Understanding the Differences Through Art and Symbolism

Hinduism and Buddhism, while sharing roots, offer distinct spiritual paths. Their artistic and symbolic traditions reflect these differences:

Hinduism: Vivid, dynamic depictions of deities, epic stories, and devotional practices.

Buddhism: Serene, meditative imagery focused on inner peace and enlightenment.

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Buddha Sculpture - Antique Khmer Style Wood Seated Buddha Statue Dhyana Meditation Mudra - 33cm/13"

Anattā: The Buddhist Philosophy of Non-Self

Anattā, the principle of non-self, is one of the most profound teachings in Buddhism....

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Buddha Statue - Antique Thai Style Seated Bronze Dvaravati Meditation Buddha Statue - 25cm/10"

Anicca: The Buddhist Philosophy of Impermanence

Anicca, the truth of impermanence, is a central teaching in Buddhism that offers profound...

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Buddha Statue - Antique Laos Style Enlightenment Buddha Statue - 55cm/22"

Magga: The Eightfold Path to the End of Suffering

Magga, the Noble Eightfold Path, is the practical roadmap to overcoming suffering and attaining enlightenment.

 By cultivating wisdom, ethical conduct, and mental discipline, individuals can break free from the cycle of suffering and live a life of peace and fulfillment.

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Buddha Statue - Antique Khmer Style Mounted Bronze Phnom Da Buddha Statue - 25cm/10"

Nirodha: The Cessation of Suffering in Buddhism

Nirodha, the cessation of suffering, is a profound and transformative teaching in Buddhism.

It assures that liberation is possible—not through external means, but by eliminating craving and ignorance from within.

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 Buddha Statue - Antique Thai Style Bronze Chiang Saen Enlightenment Buddha Statue - 30cm/12"

Samudaya: Understanding the Cause of Suffering in Buddhism

Samudaya, the cause of suffering, lies in craving and attachment.

By recognizing the transient nature of existence and practicing non-attachment, one can break free from suffering’s grip.

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Mounted Antique Khmer Style Southeast Asia Bronze Teaching Hand - 28cm/11"

Buddha’s First Sermon: The Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta (Turning of the Wheel of Dharma)

Even in the modern world, the teachings of the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path offer a timeless framework for understanding and overcoming suffering.

They provide guidance on living with wisdom, compassion, and mindfulness, making the Buddha’s first sermon as relevant today as it was over 2,500 years ago.

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Buddha Statue - Antique Thai Style Enthroned Lopburi Meditation Buddha Statue - 95cm/38"

The Origins of Buddhism: From Siddhartha Gautama to a Global Tradition

Over the centuries, Buddhism has evolved into diverse schools and traditions, each offering unique interpretations of the Buddha’s teachings.

Today, it continues to be a source of inspiration for spiritual seekers, philosophers, and practitioners worldwide.

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