Buddha Notebook

This very pretty soapstone Buddha measures 8 cm in height. Buddha is here seated in the lotus position, his 2 hands joined in prayer at the level of the heart chakra, performing Atmanjali Mudra. This mudra is widely used in Asia to greet, ask for something, thank, or take leave. It brings peace and love, and leads back to the path of the heart. In India, it is called Namaste, which literally means "I salute the light within you".

This large Indian wall hanging measures 2.40 m high by 2.20 m wide. It is in thick cotton with fringes. It depicts the historical Buddha in the lotus position, performing the gesture of fearlessness and protection (abhaya-mudrā) with his right hand. His left hand is at rest, palm turned towards the sky. The Buddha is seated under a banyan tree, whose falling leaves represent the passage of time.

This beautiful wall-mounted mobile of a copper-plated and patinated metal Buddha head represents the head of Siddhartha Gautama, the historical Buddha who founded Buddhism in India in the 6th century BCE. This wall-hanging mobile has a total length of approximately 40 cm. The dimensions of the head are approximately 15 cm by 11 cm.

This intricately carved wooden box shaped like a Buddha's head measures 7 cm in height and 3,5 cm in width. The uniqueness of this box lies in its top-opening feature, revealing a carefully crafted interior. This artisanal and artistic piece can serve decorative purposes, store small precious items, or simply be admired as an original object.

This golden metal Buddha mobile with its three bells measures 22 cm in height and 4 cm in width. It is decorated with colorful glass beads. Buddha is seated in the lotus position, performing the gesture of fearlessness (abhaya-mudrā), which is a gesture of protection. His right hand is raised, palm facing outward, while the left hand is placed on his legs. In both hands, the thumb and index finger touch (chin mudra).