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Buddha Statue - Antique Dvaravati Style Thai Stone Buddha Head Statue - 22cm/9"

Which Buddha is good for meditation?

Dec 06, 2022

Improve the benefits of meditation and mindfulness through respectful understanding, whilst simultaneously improving your meditation by being able to truly resonate with your Buddha statue. Meditate with a Buddha statue to make your meditation journey even more fruitful.

Shiva Statue - Antique Khmer Style Bronze Koh Ker Style Shiva Statue - 44cm/18"

What is Shiva the God of?

Dec 04, 2022

Shiva is one of the most powerful gods, equipped with the power to destroy and create – it is this power that many people celebrate in their homes with a Shiva idol.

Shiva is one of three main deities that make up the Hindu triumvirate.

Antique Burmese Style Bronze Shan Enlightenment Seated Buddha Statue - 85cm/34"

What do you get someone who is spiritual?

Nov 29, 2022

Buddhism and the lotus pose are intrinsically linked with spirituality, meditation and the search for enlightenment. As such, it is easy to see how a Buddha statue can be gifted to those who are spiritual 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.

Ardhanarishvara Statue - Antique Angkor Wat Style Khmer Sandstone Standing Shiva Parvati Statue - 117cm/47"

Who is the number one God in Hinduism?

Nov 27, 2022

In many ways part of the beauty of Hinduism is the universal acceptance of others’ opinions and the collective respect for alternative viewpoints. There is an understanding within Hinduism that their supreme God, or Para Brahman, is not only everywhere but inside everyone. The religious journey is all about discovering this absolute being within each individual’s soul, whichever God devotees ultimately find that to be.

Antique Sukhothai Style Standing Bronze Protection Walking Buddha Statue - 58cm/23"

How do I choose a Buddha statue?

Nov 22, 2022

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.

Buddha Sculpture - Buddha - Antique Khmer Style Seated Wood Buddha Statue Teaching Mudra - 28cm/11"

Is it good to have a Buddha statue?

Nov 20, 2022

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.

Buddha Statue - Antique Chinese Style Seated Bronze Many Buddha Adoration Buddha - 34cm/14"

Why buy a Buddha statue?

Nov 16, 2022

It is important to remember that Buddhism is all about a personal journey, meaning there are many reasons to bring a Buddha statue into your home, office or practice 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.