mounted antique khmer style southeast asia bronze teaching hand 40cm 16 Statue of Buddha His journey from a challenging

His journey from a challenging birth to a life of abundance illustrates the Buddhist principles of karma

A pre‑Angkor

Both hands of Buddha demonstrate a mandala

The aureole of flame that rises from a lotus pedestal is a symbol of primordial being and creation

In the Eastern religions of  Hinduism

mounted antique khmer style southeast asia bronze teaching hand 40cm 16 Statue of Buddha His journey from a challengingAntique Khmer Style Southeast Asia Bronze Mounted Hand 40cm 16" Measures (Height) 40cm 16" An antique Khmer style hand from Cambodia. The fingers are posed in a gesture of wisdom or teaching. The finger and thumb held together. A Mandala decorates the palm of the hand, a symbol of meditation and serenity. In various spiritual traditions, mandalas can be used to focus the attention of practitioners and adepts, as a spiritual guidance tool, for