Sunday, April 11, 2010

Ancient Art Comparison





Buddhist goddess Torani mostly depicted in Laos, Cambodia, and Thailand art from the 8th-11th century and Amphithéâtre, Numéro #112 April 2010, Shot by: Sebastian Kim

Torani was a goddess who helped Buddha defeat the evil Mara and demons when they tried to prevent his meditation and his path to enlightenment. Torani wrung her hair onto the demons stopping them from touching Buddha.

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