Yixing clay figurine 4 faces of buddha

A figurine representing Buddha ‘s faces handmade from Yixing clay, it symbolizes the sensory experiences in life. There are four faces in this ceramic figurine (Pleasure, Anger, Sorrow and Joy), which are the reflections of the heart of life. The states of pleasure, anger, sorrow, and joy are from left to right respectively.

Who is Buddha

The Buddha, whose original name was Siddhartha Gautama, was the founder of Buddhism, the religion and philosophical system that has produced a great culture in much of South and East Asia. The Buddha, the name literally means “awakened” or “enlightened,” when he laughs is believed to be a good luck charm and a source of inner happiness. In the tea ceremony it is placed over the tray and is auspicious. At home it can be used as a design accessory or a paperweight.