buddha antique laos style seated bronze enlightenment buddha statue 53cm 21 quot Lord Shiva He is flanked by his

He is flanked by his acolytes (or possibly Shiva and Parvati)

Here the religion was modified it to suit their specific religious needs

knowledge and wisdom

while another hand offers a bowl of sweetmeats

buddha antique laos style seated bronze enlightenment buddha statue 53cm 21 quot Lord Shiva He is flanked by hisBuddha Antique Laos Style Seated Bronze Enlightenment Buddha Statue 53cm 21" Measures (Height) 53cm 21" An antique Laos style seated bronze Buddha Shakyamuni from Laos. The Buddha is seated, in virasana, cross legged symbol of Serenity, with both hands in the Bhumisparsa or 'Calling Earth to Witness' mudra. With fingers slightly touching the ground this position represents the subduing of Mara (a demon) who bombarded Buddha with demons, monsters,