Chinese Painted Wood Seated Guanyin Statue Choksars and a sturdy chain to

and a sturdy chain to prevent the lid from straining its hinges

In Orissa the Ratha Yatra carry an image of Krishna known locally as Lord Jaganath

reflecting the regional craftsmanship for which Jaisalmer is renowned

The jali work is made in the traditional Rajasthani way from split bamboo and the frames are teakwood

This is the origin of the word Juggernaut which we use to describe large trucks

Chinese Painted Wood Seated Guanyin Statue Choksars and a sturdy chain toThis Guanyin sitting above a lotus plant in what is known as the "lotus position." This statue been given an aged effect and has traces of paint, but is in fact a museum quality reproduction hand made in China. Guanyin is the Buddhist bodhisattva associated with compassion and equivalent to Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva. Although originally recorded as living on Mount Potalaka, Guanyin is a prominent figure throughout East Asia. Each culture has an