
2.5" tall
A "Jina" is a mortal whose ascetic life sets an example for worshippers to attain release from the cycles of existence. The nude figure is sitting in the lotus position and displays markings appropriate for enlightened beings: elongated earlobes, the serene face and the symbolically perfect body held up and filled with prana (vital life)
2.5" tall
cast Bronze
India (early 20th century)
IN03JAINBZ
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