The Tibet King Trisong Detsen was a believer of Buddhism in the 8th century. In order to spread Buddhism, he invited Santarakshita and Padmasambhava, two Buddhism masters in India, to promote Buddhism inTibet(referred to as the Tufan in ancient times). After their arrival, they began to establish the base of Buddhism, and the first monastery, Samye Monastery, was thus constructed for tonsured monks. After the establishment of the Samye Monastery, Trisong Detsen specially dispatched people toIndiato invite 12 monks to hold the ceremonies of tonsure and commandment for seven young aristocratic Tibetans. This was an extremely important event in the history of the Tibetan Buddhism.

A khata, is a traditional ceremonial scarf used in Tibet . It symbolizes goodwill, auspiciousness and compassion. It is usually made of silk. Tibetan khatas are usually white symbolising the pure heart of the giver.

Tibetan Red Coral & Turquoise Inlaid Bronze Buddha Shakyamuni Pattern Adornment Nepal

This is an Tibetan Red Coral & Turquoise Inlaid Bronze Buddha Shakyamuni Pattern Adornment Nepal. As you view in the images, it was Very nicely finished and complete with many fine details. It is a great piece of valuable collection or a very good present. If you are not completely satisfied, you may return your purchase for a full refund .