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24K Plated Gold Stupa - Buddhist Sacred Object 15x21
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24K Plated Gold Stupa - Buddhist Sacred Object 15x21
This is called a Stupa. It is a representation of a temple. It is covered in 24K Gold. Also it has turquoise embedded into its surface. The tower is made of quartz crystal. On the summit there are three types of stone, turquoise, lapis, and coral. Around the tower are lion heads. There is also a deity represented on the quartz tower.
This is a symbol of enlightenment in Buddhist and Hindu culture. Deep symbolism and sacred geometry are present in a stupa. Many virtuas and ideals are represented in a stupa.
the measurements of this work of art are about 15" by 21" by 15
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