BUDDHIST GOLDEN PAVILION CRYSTAL COLLECTIBLES
Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion) is the name of one of the buildings in the
Rokuonji (Deer Garden Temple) temple in Kyoto, Japan, and is the main
attraction of the temple grounds. The Golden Pavilion (formally called
'Shariden') was originally built in 1397 to serve as a retirement villa for
Shogun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu. It was his son who converted the building
into a Zen Buddhist temple. The temple was burned down several times
during the Onin War. The entire pavilion except the basement floor is
covered with pure gold leaf, making the temple extremely valuable. The
pavilion functions as a shariden, housing relics of the Buddha. These Zen
Buddhist crystal collectible gifts are 3 x 2.5 x 2 inches. From the Crystal
Palace Collection.
Item# J60S
Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion) is the name of one of the buildings in the
Rokuonji (Deer Garden Temple) temple in Kyoto, Japan, and is the main
attraction of the temple grounds. The Golden Pavilion (formally called
'Shariden') was originally built in 1397 to serve as a retirement villa for
Shogun Ashikaga Yoshimitsu. It was his son who converted the building
into a Zen Buddhist temple. The temple was burned down several times
during the Onin War. The entire pavilion except the basement floor is
covered with pure gold leaf, making the temple extremely valuable. The
pavilion functions as a shariden, housing relics of the Buddha. These Zen
Buddhist crystal collectible gifts are 3 x 2.5 x 2 inches. From the Crystal
Palace Collection.
Item# J60S
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| Zen Buddhist Taoist Buddha Purnima, Religious Gifts and Home Decor Collectibles ShweDagon Pagoda, Avalokiteshvara figurine, Golden Pavilion, Amitabha Gifts and Home Decor Collectibles |
SHWEDAGON PAGODA BUDDHIST CRYSTAL GIFT AND COLLECTIBLES
The most notable building in Yangon is the ShweDagon Pagoda, a great
cone-shaped Buddhist monument that crowns a hill about one mile north of
the Cantonment. There are 10 Parts of ShweDagon Pagoda: The Diamond
Bud,The Vane,The Crown, The Plantain Bud-Shaped Bulbous Spire, The
Ornamental Lotus Flower, The Embossed Bands, The Inverted Bowl, The
Bell, The 3 Terraces and The Base. The pagoda itself is a solid brick
Buddhist reliquary that is completely covered with gold. There are 72
shrines surrounding the base of the Pagoda. There are 4 entrances
leading into the base of this great ShweDagon Pagoda. No one is sure
what is inside. These ShweDagon Pagoda crystal gifts and home decor
collectibles are 3 x 2.5 x 2.25 inches.
From the Crystal Palace Collection.
Item# J62S
The most notable building in Yangon is the ShweDagon Pagoda, a great
cone-shaped Buddhist monument that crowns a hill about one mile north of
the Cantonment. There are 10 Parts of ShweDagon Pagoda: The Diamond
Bud,The Vane,The Crown, The Plantain Bud-Shaped Bulbous Spire, The
Ornamental Lotus Flower, The Embossed Bands, The Inverted Bowl, The
Bell, The 3 Terraces and The Base. The pagoda itself is a solid brick
Buddhist reliquary that is completely covered with gold. There are 72
shrines surrounding the base of the Pagoda. There are 4 entrances
leading into the base of this great ShweDagon Pagoda. No one is sure
what is inside. These ShweDagon Pagoda crystal gifts and home decor
collectibles are 3 x 2.5 x 2.25 inches.
From the Crystal Palace Collection.
Item# J62S
| The Old Gift Shop Zen Buddhist Taoist Religious Crystal Gifts and Home Decor Collectibles |
| Est. 1996 |
| Old World Home Decor, Figurines, Gifts & Collectibles |
AMITABHA BUDDHIST RELIGIOUS FIGURINE GIFTS AND
COLLECTIBLES
Amitabha is also known in Tibet, Mongolia, and other regions where
Tibetan Buddhism is practiced. In the Highest Yoga Tantra class of the
Tibetan Vajrayana Amitabha is considered one of the Five Dhyani Buddhas
(together with Akobhya, Amoghasiddhi, Ratnasambhava, and Vairocana),
who is associated with the western direction and the skandha of sajna,
the aggregate of distinguishing (recognition) and the deep awareness of
individualities. This religious figurine of Amitabha is beautifully crafted and
measures 5 3/4 inches tall x 4 3/4 inches wide x 3 inches long.
Item# MY7317
COLLECTIBLES
Amitabha is also known in Tibet, Mongolia, and other regions where
Tibetan Buddhism is practiced. In the Highest Yoga Tantra class of the
Tibetan Vajrayana Amitabha is considered one of the Five Dhyani Buddhas
(together with Akobhya, Amoghasiddhi, Ratnasambhava, and Vairocana),
who is associated with the western direction and the skandha of sajna,
the aggregate of distinguishing (recognition) and the deep awareness of
individualities. This religious figurine of Amitabha is beautifully crafted and
measures 5 3/4 inches tall x 4 3/4 inches wide x 3 inches long.
Item# MY7317
BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI RELIGIOUS FIGURINE GIFTS
The Buddha Shakyamuni, at the moment of enlightenment, invoked the
earth as witness, as indicated by the fingers of his right hand, which
spread downward in the bhumisparsha mudra, the "gesture of touching
the earth." As the Buddhist Sutras relate, the sun and moon stood still,
and all the creatures of the world came to offer obeisance to the Supreme
One who had broken through the boundaries of egocentric existence. This
large religious Buddha Shakyamuni measures 13 1/2 inches tall.
Item# MY6352
The Buddha Shakyamuni, at the moment of enlightenment, invoked the
earth as witness, as indicated by the fingers of his right hand, which
spread downward in the bhumisparsha mudra, the "gesture of touching
the earth." As the Buddhist Sutras relate, the sun and moon stood still,
and all the creatures of the world came to offer obeisance to the Supreme
One who had broken through the boundaries of egocentric existence. This
large religious Buddha Shakyamuni measures 13 1/2 inches tall.
Item# MY6352
BUDDHA AMITABHA RELIGIOUS FIGUIRNES AND GIFTS
Amitabha is also known in Tibet. In the Highest Yoga Tantra class of the
Tibetan Vajrayana Amitabha is considered one of the Five Dhyani Buddhas.
Along with Akobhya, Amoghasiddhi, Ratnasambhava, and Vairocana, who
is associated with the western direction and the skandha of sajna, the
aggregate of distinguishing the deep awareness of individualities. This is a
beautiful religious gift and measures 10 inches tall.
Item# MY7210.
Amitabha is also known in Tibet. In the Highest Yoga Tantra class of the
Tibetan Vajrayana Amitabha is considered one of the Five Dhyani Buddhas.
Along with Akobhya, Amoghasiddhi, Ratnasambhava, and Vairocana, who
is associated with the western direction and the skandha of sajna, the
aggregate of distinguishing the deep awareness of individualities. This is a
beautiful religious gift and measures 10 inches tall.
Item# MY7210.
1000 ARMED BUDDHIST AVALOKITESHVARA FIGURINE
One day, while helping beings in a higher realm, He looked down into the
hells which He had emptied through the teaching of the Dharma, and
realised, to His dismay, that countless beings were still flooding into them.
In a moment of exasperation, He became so disheartened that true to His
vow, His body shattered in great agitation and despair. Despite this, he did
not just give up. His consciousness beseeched the Buddhas for help. Of
the Buddhas who came to aid Him, one was Amitabha Buddha, who
became His Guru (personal teacher) Buddha. With the Buddha's miraculous
powers, He attained a new form, one with a thousand helping hands of
Compassion coupled with the eyes of Wisdom in each palm. With this, He
renewed His vow to saving not just limited sentient beings, but all sentient
beings. These beautiful religious figurine gifts measure 12 1/2 inches tall.
Item# MY7182
One day, while helping beings in a higher realm, He looked down into the
hells which He had emptied through the teaching of the Dharma, and
realised, to His dismay, that countless beings were still flooding into them.
In a moment of exasperation, He became so disheartened that true to His
vow, His body shattered in great agitation and despair. Despite this, he did
not just give up. His consciousness beseeched the Buddhas for help. Of
the Buddhas who came to aid Him, one was Amitabha Buddha, who
became His Guru (personal teacher) Buddha. With the Buddha's miraculous
powers, He attained a new form, one with a thousand helping hands of
Compassion coupled with the eyes of Wisdom in each palm. With this, He
renewed His vow to saving not just limited sentient beings, but all sentient
beings. These beautiful religious figurine gifts measure 12 1/2 inches tall.
Item# MY7182
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BUDDHIST PRAYER WHEEL
A prayer wheel is a 'wheel' (Tibetan 'khor) on a spindle made from metal,
wood, leather, or even coarse cotton. On the wheel are depicted or
encapsulated prayers, mantras and symbols such as the Ashtamangala.
According to the Tibetan Buddhist tradition, spinning such a wheel will have
much the same effect as orally reciting the prayers. This religious prayer
wheel measures 9 inches tall by 7 3/4 inches wide.
Item# MY7370
A prayer wheel is a 'wheel' (Tibetan 'khor) on a spindle made from metal,
wood, leather, or even coarse cotton. On the wheel are depicted or
encapsulated prayers, mantras and symbols such as the Ashtamangala.
According to the Tibetan Buddhist tradition, spinning such a wheel will have
much the same effect as orally reciting the prayers. This religious prayer
wheel measures 9 inches tall by 7 3/4 inches wide.
Item# MY7370
PUTAI BUDDHA FIGURINE GIFTS
The Buddhist figure named Hotei or Pu-Tai is better known as the jolly
Laughing Buddha. In China, he is known as the Loving or Friendly One. He
has become incorporated into Buddhist & Shinto culture and is based on an
eccentric Chinese Chan (Zen) monk who lived over 1,000 years ago.
Because of this monk's benevolent nature, he came to be regarded as an
incarnation of the bodhisattva who will be Maitreya (the Future Buddha),
but due to his large protruding stomach and smile, he has also been
designated the "Laughing Buddha."
Item# MY5407
The Buddhist figure named Hotei or Pu-Tai is better known as the jolly
Laughing Buddha. In China, he is known as the Loving or Friendly One. He
has become incorporated into Buddhist & Shinto culture and is based on an
eccentric Chinese Chan (Zen) monk who lived over 1,000 years ago.
Because of this monk's benevolent nature, he came to be regarded as an
incarnation of the bodhisattva who will be Maitreya (the Future Buddha),
but due to his large protruding stomach and smile, he has also been
designated the "Laughing Buddha."
Item# MY5407
AVALOKITESHVARA BUDDHIST RELIGIOUS FIGURINE
This religious prayer figuirne of Avalokiteshvara is 10 inches tall.
Item# MY6353
This religious prayer figuirne of Avalokiteshvara is 10 inches tall.
Item# MY6353
GREEN TARA RELIGIOUS FIGURINES AND COLLECTIBLES
This beautiful Green Tara here is seated in lalitasana on a lotus rising from
a lake against a brilliant circular aureole of blue and gold. The aureole is
surrounded by a flowing plant. Her right leg is pendant on a smaller lotus
and the left leg is folded into her lap. Her complexion is green. She holds a
lotus in her left hand which is in abhaya-mudra and displays the gesture of
charity with the right hand. Her hair is partly upswept in knots with
decoration. This beautiful figurine of Green Tara makes a great gift or
collectible. This figurine measures 10 inches tall.
Item#MY6354
This beautiful Green Tara here is seated in lalitasana on a lotus rising from
a lake against a brilliant circular aureole of blue and gold. The aureole is
surrounded by a flowing plant. Her right leg is pendant on a smaller lotus
and the left leg is folded into her lap. Her complexion is green. She holds a
lotus in her left hand which is in abhaya-mudra and displays the gesture of
charity with the right hand. Her hair is partly upswept in knots with
decoration. This beautiful figurine of Green Tara makes a great gift or
collectible. This figurine measures 10 inches tall.
Item#MY6354
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MEDICINE SEATED BUDDHA FIGURINE COLLECTIBLES
Medicine Buddha, the Supreme Healer (Sangye Menla in Tibetan) is
considered a powerful method not only for healing and increasing healing
powers both for oneself and others, but also for overcoming the inner
sickness of attachment, hatred, and ignorance. It is believed that
meditating on the Medicine Buddha can help decrease physical and mental
illness and suffering. This religious figurine measures 6 inches tall.
Item# MY6358
Medicine Buddha, the Supreme Healer (Sangye Menla in Tibetan) is
considered a powerful method not only for healing and increasing healing
powers both for oneself and others, but also for overcoming the inner
sickness of attachment, hatred, and ignorance. It is believed that
meditating on the Medicine Buddha can help decrease physical and mental
illness and suffering. This religious figurine measures 6 inches tall.
Item# MY6358
LAUGHING BUDDHA FIGURINE GIFTS AND COLLECTIBLES
Laughing Buddha statues depict a stout, smiling or laughing bald man in
robes with a largely exposed pot belly stomach, which symbolizes
happiness, good luck, and plenitude. Some sculpture has small children at
his feet. Another item that is usually seen with the Laughing Budda figure
is a begging bowl to represent his Buddhist nature. This laughing buddha
figurine measures 10 inches tall.
Item# MY6770
Laughing Buddha statues depict a stout, smiling or laughing bald man in
robes with a largely exposed pot belly stomach, which symbolizes
happiness, good luck, and plenitude. Some sculpture has small children at
his feet. Another item that is usually seen with the Laughing Budda figure
is a begging bowl to represent his Buddhist nature. This laughing buddha
figurine measures 10 inches tall.
Item# MY6770
MAITREYA FIGURINE GIFTS AND COLLECTIBLES
Maitreya is a future Buddha. Maitreya is a bodhisattva,which in the
Buddhist tradition is to appear on Earth. Maitreya is to achieve complete
enlightenment and teach the pure dharma. According to scriptures
Maitreya will be a successor of the historic Sakyamuni Buddha, the founder
of Buddhism. This Maitreya antique style figurine measures 9 inches tall.
Item# MY6881
Maitreya is a future Buddha. Maitreya is a bodhisattva,which in the
Buddhist tradition is to appear on Earth. Maitreya is to achieve complete
enlightenment and teach the pure dharma. According to scriptures
Maitreya will be a successor of the historic Sakyamuni Buddha, the founder
of Buddhism. This Maitreya antique style figurine measures 9 inches tall.
Item# MY6881
AVALOKITESHVARA BUDDHISM FIGURINE
Avalokiteshvara, Chenrezig, is one of the most celebrated. He is the lord
endowed with complete illumination, who refrains from entering the blissful
state of nirvana to remain here below and save the creatures of the earth.
This devotion to the salvation of others emphasizes the profound
compassion this bodhisattva represents. This religious figurine measures 5
3/4 inches tall x 4 3/4 inches wide.
Item# MY7316
Avalokiteshvara, Chenrezig, is one of the most celebrated. He is the lord
endowed with complete illumination, who refrains from entering the blissful
state of nirvana to remain here below and save the creatures of the earth.
This devotion to the salvation of others emphasizes the profound
compassion this bodhisattva represents. This religious figurine measures 5
3/4 inches tall x 4 3/4 inches wide.
Item# MY7316