Hand-Painted Wooden Stupa 9" Ngondro Illustrator: Hugh R

Illustrator: Hugh R

Description: What drives a young London librarian to board a ship to India

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Title: THE SUN OF WISDOM

Hand-Painted Wooden Stupa 9" Ngondro Illustrator: Hugh RLovely hand painted wooden Stupa from Nepal. Stupas are traditional Buddhist statues meant to symbolize the mind of awakening. They are usually filled with relics and blessed items, which are said to help to connect practitioners to the lineage and their own Buddha nature while they circumambulate the stupa (walk around it clockwise). The activity of walking clockwise around a stupa is called "Kora" in Tibetan. This particular stupa, painted white