The Eternal Buddha - Abstract metal sculpture
Ananta BuddhaA global project to install an avant-garde metal sculpture of Lord Buddha at various locations of the world creating an unique space for meditation and spiritual contemplation. Gautama BuddhaHuman suffering prompted Prince Siddhartha Gautama (563-483 BCE) to renounce his royal life in search of truth and liberation as a wandering ascetic. He attained enlightenment after meditating extensively and went on to be known as Gautama Buddha. A religious teacher and founder of Buddhism, he preached a livelihood of man beyond the realm of worldly desires and spread messages of universal love, compassion, kindness, harmony and peace.Over the centuries, the image of the Buddha inspired artists to produce innumerable sculptures and paintings depicting the life of Lord Buddha. Sculptures of the Buddha can be found at various parts of the world today in stone, metal, wood, clay, fiber and so on. Buddhist art developed through various periods in history since the Gandhara period. The ide