Vesak Day, I Alone Am The Honored One In Heaven And On Earth
by Nadja Van Ghelue
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Vesak Day, I Alone Am The Honored One In Heaven And On Earth
Artist
Nadja Van Ghelue
Medium
Painting - Ink On Rice Paper
Description
Vesak Day, Commemorating Buddha Gautama 's Birthday
Original painting with Japanese/Chinese calligraphy commemorating Buddha Shakyamuni's birth, depicting the infant Siddhartha who as soon as he came out of his mother’s body, took seven steps, pointed to the sky with one hand and to the earth with the other, declaring: In heaven and on earth I alone am the honored one.
The Japanese/Chinese calligraphy 天上天下唯我獨尊, Heavens above, heavens below, I alone am the honored one, is brushed in the semi-cursive style.
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April 26th, 2022
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