gourd Style:Option 2 115 x 70 cm with

115 x 70 cm with brocade

Base measures 13 x 7

It presents the essence of the entire graded path to enlightenment

he holds a rosary and in his second left hand the stem of a lotus flower blooming at his shoulder

Measures 50 cm x 38 cm

gourd Style:Option 2 115 x 70 cm withIn China, since ancient times the calabash, or bottle gourd, has long been considered a multifaceted symbol of all good things, including abundance, prosperity, success, and good luck. In Feng Shui, it is regarded as a protective amulet thought to ward off negative energy, disease, and harmful spirits and to invite happiness, self sufficiency, contentment, good health, long life, and favourable conditions. Taoists perceive the gourds shape as a