Medium of Sculpture ‘Mara Vijay’ is
Answers
Answer:
Māravijaya Attitude, or Mara Vichai (Thai: ปางมารวิชัย; RTGS: pang manra wichai, Khmer: ព្រះពុទ្ធផ្ចាញ់មារ, preah pud (buddha) p'chanh mea) is an attitude of Buddha in Thai art of which the seated Buddha is putting his hand in the relax posture towards to the ground, loosely holding his knee. The other hand is on his lap. His eyes, sometimes closed, look down to the ground. The gesture of the hand reaching the ground is called Bhumisparshamudra, which also refers to the attitude as well. The gesture refers to the episode which the Buddha calling the earth to witness.
The seated Maravijaya Buddha in the [ubosot] error: {{transl}}: unrecognized language / script code: tha (help) of Wat Arun, Bangkok
In Khmer art, this attitude of Buddha is called preah pud (buddha) p'chanh mea which means the sacred buddha defeating the enemy (māra).
The attitude refers to the episode that he was reaching the enlightenment and being disturbed by maras. Learning that the maras asked him to give up, he touched the ground and called the Phra Mae Thorani to help him fight with the maras.[1] Thoranee called tonnes of water and flooded away the maras. The episode results in the name Mara Vichai which means the "Victory (vichai) over the Mara". Other Thai names are Chana Mara (ชนะมาร; victory over the Mara) and Sadoung Mara (สะดุ้งมาร; making the Mara feared)
The Maravijaya seated Buddha is considered the most-built attitude for principle Buddha in [ubosots] error: {{transl}}: unrecognized language / script code: tha (help) of Burmese, Khmer, Lao and Thai Wats.[citation nee
Answer:
gangakvpattom6134 is waiting for your help. Add your answer and earn points. New questions in Art. Bastu chitran ma kuil ...