One of a Kind Shakyamuni Buddha by Artist Meena Shakya sanskrit Fair-Trade certified

Fair-Trade certified

Sal Dhoop resin

multi-color set features a Tibetan prayer for peace along with the English translation

Nepal of dyed stone

one of a kind I love the visable agate banding on the right side of this stunning bead

One of a Kind Shakyamuni Buddha by Artist Meena Shakya sanskrit Fair-Trade certifiedOur statue makers in Kathmandu are doing some incredible work recently, this Shakyamuni Buddha is Carved entirely by hand, then cast using the lost wax method. Over 8 artists work on each of these statues, carving, making wax molds, pouring hot bronze, painting the gold faces and eyes and hand painting them. Meenu Shakya, a master artisan did all the finishing work, it takes her months and sometimes years to complete a statue with such intricate