Buddhist Pictures represent basic tenets of Buddhist Religion. Buddha pictures are considered as extremely scared and peaceful images by Buddhist people. Elegant pictures of the Buddha adorn many homes. However, for Buddhists they are rarely purely decorative but serve as symbolic reminders of the Teachings of Buddha or as a feature of practitioners' shrines. A Buddha image also serves a wide variety of ritual purposes and has different meanings for different people.
Buddha pictures and artwork form an important part of Asian history and culture.
Asian people believe Buddha statues have magnificent protection and curing power and can bring you good fortune and longevity. Buddha pictures are made of various different forms. Like inform of statues, in form of paintings (Thangkas).
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