Ratnasambhava Buddha by Lok Chitrakar Color The stunning blue is painted

The stunning blue is painted with lapis lazuli from Afghanistan and the gold ornaments

While the style has been passed down through the generations

creative composition and use of traditional iconography

The turquoise come from Arizona's Kingman mine and is a lovely blue with gorgeous natural matrix

crushed by hand

Ratnasambhava Buddha by Lok Chitrakar Color The stunning blue is paintedThis work by celebrated artist Lok Chitrakar is of Ratnasambhava, the Buddha of Precious Jewels. Meditation on Ratnasambhava Buddha vanquishes pride and greed, focusing instead on equality. This fabulous painting is one in a series of the Five Dhyani, or Wisdom, Buddhas. The Five Dhanyi Buddhas each represents a different aspect of enlightened consciousness to aid in spiritual transformation. This lovely piece displays Chitrakars mastery of the 13th