Jewel of the Lotus & Lotus Gallery

NEWSLETTER: April 2012

Aloha from the Jewel of the Lotus and the Lotus Gallery! This month we celebrate the Birth of the Buddha! As the Buddha said, "Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared." May this be a period of great joy for you and loved ones!

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Aloha! We begin our April newsletter in the powerful energy of Taurus. It is believed that the historical Buddha was born under the sign of Taurus. We have chosen this auspicious time to share some of our Buddha inspired treasures with you. We hope you love them and that they inspire you.

Featured Art of the Month: Buddha Inspired Pendant, Ring, Carving and Applique Thangka: This time of the renewal of the Buddha energy on Earth gives us pause to reflect on our collection of jewelry, artifacts and art. The items below represent a selection of some of our finest Buddhist art.

Featured Statue of the Month: The Beautiful Nepalese Maitreya Buddha... Buddha of the Future: The Maitreya Buddha below is a breathtaking example of Nepalese Buddhist craftsmanship. This piece comes to us from a Chinese family of long time Asian art collectors. From the same beautiful collection is the inspiring Dancing White Tara seen below. Each of these statues has 12 photos with rich details on our page. Come take a look and enjoy these beautiful emmanations of the Divine.

Introducing our full Tantric Shiva Lingam Collection: Tsajon has been learning about and collecting the sacred Tantric Shiva Lingams over the course of the last 35 years. These enigmatic crypto-crystalline quartz stones have a long history reaching back to the cradle of civilization. This month we present 40 rich examples of lingams in our lingam gallery.

About Us & Our Mission: We are dedicated to purveying and curating the finest antique and contemporary jewelry, artifacts and sculptures all in the finest, temple quality. We believe that the beauty of art inspires humanity toward the evolution of the spirit. Art with spiritual significance exudes a deep resonating and uplifting effect on the wearer and home. Each of our curations is hand crafted with the finest gems and materials with a prayer for the blessing of the wearer. We believe in conscious, right living and are proud to support indigenous craftsmen, cottage industry and spiritual centers.

Thank you for visiting our website where you can view these pieces in more detail together with the rest of our collection. We appreciate your continued interest in our curations from Asia and around the globe!


Coral Amitabha Pendantt

Coral Amitabha Pendant

An incredible hand carved China Seas red coral pendant depicting the celestial Amitabha Buddha: The Buddha of Infinite Light. Wear this graceful pendant and manifest in your person the Light and Truth of the Universe.




22K Buddha Ring

22K Buddha Ring

A beautiful Buddha ring in rich 22K Yellow Gold. This beautiful ring from our antique jewelry collection is set with a diamond and rubies. Wearing this handcrafted ring will remind you always of the Buddhist spirit of compassion, acceptance and enlightenment.




Carved Chenrezig Buddha

Carved Chenrezig Buddha

A peaceful and inspiring depiction of the Tibetan Chenrezig Buddha. This graceful image was hand carved from Mammoth Ivory and stands 5 inches tall. Chenrezig is the Tibetan Buddhist Buddha of Compassion. Hold this emmanation of the Buddha in your hand and feel the loving spirit of the Himalayas transport you to Everest and beyond.


Seated Maitreya Buddha

Seated Maitreya Buddha

A highly detailed 20th Century Emmanation of the Maitreya Buddha: the Buddha of the Future. Cast in the 20th Century in Nepal, this seated Maitreya is bronze with gold gilt and gem stone inlay. This piece joins us from the private collection of a lovely Chinese family who's lineage stretches back into the mysterious past. A truly regal statue, this piece brings beauty and majesty to any home or altar space.


3.5 Inch Tantric Lingam

3.5 Inch Tantric Lingam

This enigmatic 3.5 inch lingam has a beautiful red oval marking that mirrors its egglike shape. One of the oldest spiritual symbols of civilization, the lingam's energy is immediately apparent when held in meditation.


7.5 Inch Tantric Lingam

7.5 Inch Tantric Lingam

A unique cross marking is found in this stunning 7.5 inch lingam. Most lingams have several markings which represent the female energy coming out of the stone. This can be interpreted as representing the seven chakras.




Medicine Buddha Applique

Medicine Buddha Applique

This cotton and silk brocade applique depicts the Medicine Buddha. Hand stiched in Tibetan in the 20th century, this 9 foot tall masterpiece celebrates the Teacher of Medicine, King of the Lapis Lazuli Light. Rich in iconography and vivid colors, this tapestry will transform any home into a wellspring of tranquility.


Dancing White Tara

Dancing White Tara

Acquired together with the Seated Maitreya Buddha we present the Dancing White Tara. Cast in the 20th century in Nepal in bronze with gold glit and gemstone inlay, this graceful statue is adorned with a stunning crown. White Tara with eyes in her forehead, palms and the soles of her feet, Tara, the Mother Earth, Bringer of Life, Embodiment of Wisdom and Great Protectress. Principal Goddess of the Himalayas, welcome the Divine Feminine into your home.


4.75 Inch Tantric Lingam

4.75 Inch Tantric Lingam

This classically marked 4.75 inch lingam reveals a stunning red marking. It is said that the body of the stone represents the male energy and knowledge while the red marking the female energy and wisdom. The lingams resonate deeply with your chakras and bring you into alignment.


13 Inch Temple Lingam

13 Inch Temple Lingam

A perfectly marked 13 inch sacred, temple tantric Shiva lingam stone. This incredible lingam also includes the Shiva Durbar, a uniquely crafted top. Click on the photo to see additional images and the Hindu iconography in the Shiva Durbar.




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