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Antique Thai Style Bronze Protective Three Headed Naga, Snake or Serpent Statue - 30cm/12"

The Significance of Nāga in Buddhism: Symbol of Protection, Wisdom, and Transformation

In Buddhism, Nāgas are far more than mythical creatures; they are powerful symbols that convey some of the most important teachings of the Buddha.

From their role as protectors of the Dharma to their symbolism of wisdom, transformation, and the natural world, Nāgas offer a reminder of the qualities that support spiritual growth and understanding.

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Apsara Statue - Antique Khmer Style Stone Angkor Wat Apsara or Angel Statue - 60cm/24"

The Enigmatic Apsaras of Angkor Wat: Symbolism, Art, and Cultural Significance

The Apsaras of Angkor Wat are more than just exquisite carvings on temple walls; they are symbols of Cambodia’s enduring spirituality, artistry, and cultural identity.

Rooted in Hindu mythology yet shaped by Cambodian creativity, the Apsaras embody ideals of grace, beauty, and spirituality that resonate across generations.

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Buddha Statue - Antique Thai Style Sukhothai Enlightenment Buddha Statue - 55cm/22"

The Rise of Buddhism in Thailand: A Historical and Cultural Exploration

The rise of Buddhism in Thailand is a testament to the religion's resilience and adaptability throughout history.

From its early roots to its current prominence, Buddhism has profoundly shaped Thai culture, identity, and societal values.

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Buddha Statue - Antique Khmer Style Bronze Double Enlightenment Buddha Statue - 39cm/16"

What gift to give someone who is meditating?

By endeavouring to help find the piece desired by seekers of serenity, we help you craft the perfect answer to the question ‘What gift to give someone who is meditating?’
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Buddha Statue - Antique Angkor Wat Style Stone Mounted Khmer Buddha Head - 39cm / 16"

How to Recognise a Buddha statue?

As complicated as it may initially sound, you do not need to be a Sherlock Holmes to unlock the secrets of recognising the Buddha. In fact, there are generally two key criteria to look out for.
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Buddha Statue - Antique Sri Lanka Style Bronze Seated Mediation Buddha Statue - 26cm/10"

What Does a Buddha Represent?

A Buddha statue represents a chance to increase your personal spirituality and involve yourself in the Dharma of Buddhism.
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Thai Style Chiang Saen Teaching Buddha

What Do the Different Buddha Statues Mean?

No statue of Buddha can help with tooth removals or leg amputations, but the statement stands that if you know what the Buddha can do for you, you are more likely to achieve success in your spiritual endeavours. 
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Best Buddhism Gift Ideas and Presents

Best Buddhism Gift Ideas and Presents

A gift for a Buddhist friend or family member must be selfless, ethical and meaningful. A Buddha statue beautifully fulfils this brief, as it is encouraging Buddhism in its strongest form whilst also carrying a personal message. Nevertheless, what is most important is giving a gift to a Buddhist which is true and distinctively heartfelt.
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Antique Angkor Wat Style Stone Stele Vishnu Statue - 36cm/14"

Where should I place my Vishnu idol at home?

Vishnu represents eternal life and sustains the universe as a whole. Hindu households will often have several Vishnu statues but can a Vishnu idol bring personal peace and prosperity into the home?
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Where to Place Shiva Statue at Home.

Where to Place Shiva Statue at Home.

The most important thing when it comes to Shiva statues is understanding the energy that is best for your space. Choose wisely and go with what feels right. And, once the statue is in your home, treat him as you would any other sacred artefact. Understand all this, and you can’t go wrong.
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Japanese Buddha - Antique Japanese Style Bronze Seated Meditation Amitabha Buddha Statue - 18cm/7"

Is it OK to Own a Buddha statue?

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

Owning a Buddha statue should encourage mindfulness. Buddha should bring with him a positive experience to those  who wish to cultivate a space of serenity and mindfulness in their home.

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