7 Days Buddhas Shadowbox Shrine 11.5"

Shadowbox Details Materials: Thai Wood & Brass Height: 6 inches Width & Depth: 11.5 x 2 inches Weight: 2 lbs Buddhas in postures that represent each day of the week The Buddhas represent different days of the week beginning with the Sunday Buddha There are two images for Wednesday, one for evening & one for night In Thailand people pay particular attention to the Buddha image which corresponds to the day they were born The Buddhas in this small shrine are a reproduction of the shrines to the 7 days Buddhas you commonly find near the entrance in Thai Buddhist temples In Thai Temples these are typically the first Buddha images people pray to, each individual will usually pray to the Buddha image which corresponds to the day you were born The image is made on a red background, an auspicious color with a Bodhi leaf behind the Tuesday paranirvana Buddha, and a gold leaf similar to those put on Buddha images in Thai temples as offerings behind the Thursday meditation Bud