
LEW Projects
BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI STATUE |
In May 2017, Land of Enlightened Wisdom commissioned Master Tibetan Artist Kalsang Oshoe to create the statue of Lord Buddha Shakyamuni for the shrine room. The sculpture is made of clay and paper, in accordance with the traditional specifications, filled with religious scrolls brought from India. Mr. Oshoe completed and placed the statue in the shrine room on June 18, 2017. To view the creation of the statue, follow this link. |
2024 LOSAR - MEDICINE BUDDHA SHRINE |
2024-25 Losar Medicine Buddha Shrine Prayer Requests |
MEDICINE BUDDHA SAND MANDALA |
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Ven. Tenzin Thutop with the assistance of Geshe Tenzin Sherap, created the sand mandala from May 10-18, 2014. The mandala can be viewed at the LEW center. To view the creation of the sand mandala, follow this link.
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THE STUPA OF ENLIGHTENMENT |
On November 23, 2013, the Stupa of Enlightenment was erected at Land of Enlightened Wisdom center to bless the environment and all the sentient beings. The Stupa of Enlightenment commemorates the defeat of Mara's forces by Buddha Shakyamuni as he meditated under the Bodhi Tree in Bodhgaya, India. It is meant to be of benefit to all sentient beings. You can learn more about the eight different types of Stupas, the symbolism and the benefit of the Stupa, how this Stupa was erected and learn about the Ancient Stupas. |
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ARYA TARA STATUE |
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In October 2011, Land of Enlightened Wisdom commissioned Master Tibetan Artist Kalsang Oshoe to build a three foot statue of Arya Tara. The sculpture is made of clay and paper, in accordance with the traditional specifications, filled with religious scrolls brought from India. The Arya Tara statue was completed on December 20, 2011 and placed in the shrine room at the Pomona center. To view the creation of the statue, follow this link. |
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LEW Projects