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Wood sculpture, "Peace from Buddha"

Sitting on a lotus throne, Buddha gestures a peace mudra while he meditates with... more

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Sitting on a lotus throne, Buddha gestures a peace mudra while he meditates with serene abandon. India's Chander Kant carves this inspiring sculpture by hand from a single piece of kadam wood. Kant's care for detail is impressive as he sculpts an image of vivid realism.

  • 0.57 kgs
  • 1.3 lbs
  • 26 cm H x 12 cm W x 6 cm D
  • 10.25" H x 4.7" W x 2.4" D

  • Kadam wood
  • Wood grain and color can vary slightly
  • Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Made in India.
  • Ships fast from USA.
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Preserving Traditions

Preserving Traditions

Chander's family members have been carvers for generations. He grew up watching his father, uncle and other relatives carve but it is his grandfather who taught him. His family has a small workshop that produces wood jewelry and other carvings using chisels and traditional hand tools. Chander regularly conducts workshops and other educational training sessions for thousands of artisans from all over India. He is dedicated to preserving wood carving and other traditional Indian arts. He is a prominently recognized artisan and has received numerous awards.

Caring for Children

Caring for Children

Chander provides for his two children and is determined to give them every opportunity to succeed in life.

Microcredit Financing

Microcredit Financing

Chander Kant has received a $1200 microcredit loan with 0% interest.

Enabling Education

Enabling Education

Chander provides for the education of his two children.

 
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