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Ganesh - Antique Thai Style Bronze Seated Ganesh Statue - 15.5cm/6"

Ganesh Playing His Trumpet: Symbolism, Spiritual Meaning, and Artistic Depictions

Nov 22, 2025

Ganesh playing his trumpet is a metaphor for awakening the soul through cosmic music, calling forth wisdom, celebration, and spiritual awakening.

This imagery deepens the understanding of Ganesha not only as a remover of physical obstacles but also as a divine maestro orchestrating the harmony of life and spirit.

Temple Lions - Antique Thai Style Bronze Standing Singha Temple Guardians or Lions - 19cm/8" (Pair)

Singha Lions in Thailand: Mythology, Symbolism, and Guardian Role in Thai Culture

Nov 20, 2025

The Singha lion’s enduring presence reflects the values and beliefs at the heart of Thai civilization: spiritual guardianship, leadership, moral courage, and protection.

Whether standing sentinel at a temple or emblazoned on modern products, the Singha continues to unite ancient myth and contemporary Thai identity, making it one of the most meaningful and recognized symbols in Thailand.

Buddha Statue - Antique Thai Style Bronze Rattanakosin Reclining Nirvana Buddha Statue - 19cm/8"

Exploring the Rattanakosin Reclining Nirvana Buddha at Wat Pho: History, Symbolism & Cultural Significance

Nov 17, 2025

This comprehensive overview presents the Thai Rattanakosin Reclining Nirvana Buddha not only as a magnificent religious icon but also as a cultural emblem of Thailand’s historical revival and ongoing Buddhist traditions.

Buddha Statue - Antique Khmer Style Bronze Seated Amitabha Meditation Buddha Statue - 55cm/22"

What is the best Mindfulness gift?

Dec 13, 2022

The practice of mindfulness encompasses a wide variety of ideas and beliefs, but it’s ultimate aim remains the same: to enjoy the present whilst not overriding the past.

When thinking of what to get someone who likes mindfulness, it is useful to think of what would make a good gift for someone who practices Buddhism.

Shiva Statue - Antique Khmer Style Bronze Mounted Koh Ker Style Shiva Torso Statue - 26cm/10"

What does Lord Shiva represent?

Dec 11, 2022

Often represented as one of the most important and prolific gods of Hinduism, Shiva symbolised and is symbolised in many ways. His main role within the triumvirate of Hindu gods is the Destroyer, and yet with the power of creation also tucked up one of his multiple sleeves, it is no wonder that he takes different forms and patronises many different aspects of Hindu life.

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.