prayer flag 20x20 shakyamuni yellow kurukulle-show above two woven knots

above two woven knots

for spooning rakta and amrita

die Liebe und Mitgefühl in den Mittelpunkt unseres Gewahrseins rückt

inscribed in Tibetan script

Mai 2012 in Wien

prayer flag 20x20 shakyamuni yellow kurukulle-show above two woven knotsThis flag features a simple yet elegant line drawing of Shakyamuni Buddha seated upon a lotus of many petals. His alms bowl rests in his left hand while he extends his right hand in the so called Earth Touching gesture, or mudra. This gesture celebrates his defeat of the demonic forces, or Maras, who tried to impede his progress toward complete enlightenment. Hence, he calls upon the earth, itself, to witness his conquest and liberation from the final