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Prince Gautama wills his arrows to pierce targets using a bow only he could draw. Japanese silk painting, 8th century
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Prince Gautama wills his arrows to pierce targets using a bow only he could draw. Japanese silk painting, 8th century
BUDDHA: PRINCE GAUTAMA.
Prince Gautama wills his arrows to pierce targets using a bow only he could draw. Japanese silk painting, 8th century
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8th Century Archery Arrow Bradley Smith Buddha Buddhism Calligraphy Gautama India Japanese Myth Nepal Prince Religious Silk Target Young
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This Japanese silk painting from the 8th century depicts a significant moment in the life of Prince Gautama, who would later become known as Buddha. The artwork showcases his exceptional archery skills as he wills his arrows to pierce targets using a bow that only he could draw. The delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors bring this ancient mythological scene to life, transporting viewers back in time to witness this extraordinary display of talent and power. The fine details in the calligraphy add an extra layer of authenticity and cultural richness to the piece. Prince Gautama stands tall, exuding confidence and grace as he takes aim at his target. This painting not only captures a physical act but also symbolizes spiritual significance. It represents Gautama's ability to transcend worldly desires and attachments through mastery over both mind and body. The fusion of Indian, Nepalese, and Japanese influences is evident in this masterpiece, reflecting the interconnectedness of cultures during that era. As we gaze upon this remarkable work of art, we are reminded of the profound impact Buddhism has had on societies throughout history. This print from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection serves as a timeless reminder of Prince Gautama's journey towards enlightenment – an inspiration for all those seeking inner peace and wisdom.
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